IfG in the news

Government accused of floundering on transparency

PoliticsHome picks up on the IfG's latest report on the benefits of transparency for government, and speaks to report author Sachin Savur.

01 FEB 2024

Topic: Ministers
Keywords: Government transparency Government communications General election Accountability Partygate Civil servants
Position: Secretary of state Permanent secretary
Administration: Sunak government
Public figures: Rishi Sunak Keir Starmer
Publisher: PoliticsHome

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