Ex-ministers should be held to account for failed policies, says think tank
The IfG recommends that former ministers who oversaw failing projects while in office should be hauled in front of parliamentary committees to answer
The IfG recommends that former ministers who oversaw failing projects while in office should be hauled in front of parliamentary committees to answer
Ministers should be called to explain when things go wrong under their watch – even if they are no longer in office.
Weak accountability leads to government failures or tragedies that affect the public – what can be done to strengthen it?
Programme director Akash Paun speaks to the BBC about the role played by mayors and the future of devolution in Yorkshire.
Researcher Millie Mitchell speaks to BBC News about the upcoming local and mayoral elections.