Tom Gash
Senior Fellow
Tom's recent work
Outsourcing problems at the Ministry of Justice
The problems with outsourcing will continue unless government improves its commercial capability, argues Tom Gash.
Government commercial reforms: where next?
There is clear and visible leadership for government’s drive to improve commercial capability
All work
Dying to Improve
This report provides three short studies of the fate of three different improvement agencies.
Achieving Political Decentralisation
Drawing on seven past reforms, this report identifies 10 obstacles to decentralisation.
Beyond Big Contracts
This report is the output of a joint project between Collaborate and the Institute for Government, supported by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
Making Public Service Markets Work
This report explores government’s design and oversight of public service markets in employment services (the Work Programme), secondary education, car
The Work Programme: inside the 'black box'
Today’s Work Programme results reopen the debate about whether it is actually working.
Probation reform: doing it all?
Grayling's probation reforms are ambitious
Alternatives to the pulpit
Politicians have always tried to influence our choices – and this week they are at it again.
Delivering open data
Royal Mail privatisation continues at pace.