Incisive commentary from the IfG’s expert team on issues facing government and key ministerial decisions.
From analysis of key political events such as budgets and party conferences to snap responses to unexpected developments such as government reshuffles, our writers set out their views and analyse what government gets right, what it gets wrong, and what it can do better.
The referendum and the British constitution: strange bedfellows?
Never mind the ballots: referendums in the UK
FOIA eyes only: how did Whitehall departments respond to freedom of information requests in Q1 2016?
Meeting expectations? Civil service staff numbers at Q1 2016
The Civil Service in the devolved nations
Budgets in the devolved nations
Cock-up, not conspiracy, conceals evidence for policy
Government acts on contract transparency
Sustainability and Transformation Plans: another NHS reorganisation?
Northern Ireland's first official Opposition – a step towards ‘normal politics’?