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See allLocal government reorganisation credibility is on the line
Local authorities need a clear delivery timetable following the LGR process review.
A collaborative taskforce can help a government deliver its priorities
Andy Burnham and Louise Haigh have an uphill battle to overcome taskforce scepticism.
New government, new legal risk guidance
New guidance is an insight into the government’s attitude to the law and legal risk.
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Is Ed Miliband rethinking UK foreign policy?
The i's Kitty Donaldson joins the podcast team to assess the UK's foreign policy under Andy Burnham.
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