Institute for Government 10-year anniversary conference
To mark our 10-year anniversary, we will hold a full-day conference.
Wednesday 12 June 2019 - The challenges of running a modern government
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Session One – Making the centre hold: what works?
Keynote speech by Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies, Singapore Government
Chair: Bronwen Maddox, Director of the Institute for Government
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Session Two – Developing people and skills
Panellists:
- Nick Borwell. Principal of the Civil Service Leadership Academy
- Janine Sherman, Deputy Secretary to the Canadian Cabinet
- Rob Seidner, Performance Manager, Federal Human Capital Policy, Office of Management & Budget, Executive Office of the President of the United States.
Chair: Dr Hannah White, Deputy Director of the Institute for Government
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Panellists:
- Robert Chote, Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility
- Anneliese Dodds MP, Shadow Financial Secretary
- Nicky Morgan MP, Chair of the House of Commons Treasury Select Committee.
Chair: Dr Gemma Tetlow, Chief Economist at the Institute for Government
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Session Four – Outsourcing to the private sector: cheaper and better - or neither?
Panellists:
- Rupert Soames, CEO of Serco
- Chris Giles, journalist at the Financial Times
- Joshua Reddaway, Head of Practice, Commercial & Contracting VFM at the National Audit Office.
Chair: Emma Norris, Director of Research at the Institute for Government
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Session Five – The future of policy making
Keynote speech by Sendhil Mullainathan, Professor of Computation and Behavioural Science at the University of Chicago
Panellists:
- Dr David Halpern, Chief Executive of the Behavioural Insights Team
- Rachel Glennerster, Chief Economist at the Department for International Development.
Chair: Gavin Freeguard, Programme Director, Head of Data and Transparency, at the Institute for Government
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This event was sponsored by PA Consulting Group.
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