Working to make government more effective

Working to make government more effective

Jill Rutter

Jill Rutter

Senior Fellow

Jill Rutter is a Senior Fellow.  She worked at the Institute from 2009 to 2019, leading work on Brexit, policy making and arm’s length bodies.  Before joining the Institute she spent most of her career in the civil service, working at HM Treasury, No.10 and most recently at the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.  

Jill is a regular commentator on a wide range of issues about government, the civil service and Brexit.  She is employed as a Senior Research Fellow at UK in a Changing Europe and Kings College London. She is an adviser to the National Infrastructure Commission on net zero and to Westminster Council’s Energy and Green Transition Commission.  

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15 OCT 2021 Report

Net zero and the tax system

Failing to set out a clear and consistent approach to reaching net zero will raise the costs of the transition.

02 SEP 2021 Insight paper

Public engagement and net zero

The government must do more to involve the public in designing policies to help the UK transition to a zero-carbon economy.

29 JUL 2021 Explainer

Adaptation to climate change   

Adaptation is a general term used to cover the planning and measures needed to cope with the impacts of climate change.

24 FEB 2021 Report

How to be an effective commissioner

Creating a new Migrants’ Commissioner was one of the key recommendations of Wendy Williams’ review of the Windrush scandal.