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Welcome to the real world

In an article for PublicService.co.uk, the institute's Jill Rutter, writes about the reality of policy-making in a world of decentralisation and complex problems with multiple actors and where many of the real policy decisions are being made well beyond the confines of Whitehall and Westminster.

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