Working to make government more effective

Working to make government more effective

Alex Nice

Alex Nice

Researcher

Alex was a researcher in the devolution team, where he focused on sub-national governance in England. 

Alex studied German, Russian and politics at university. He started his career as the Coordinator of the Russia and Eurasia Programme at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), and was subsequently Regional Manager for Europe and lead Russia analyst in the country forecasting unit at the Economist Intelligence Unit. He has been a visiting fellow at the German Council on Foreign Relations in Berlin and the Polish Institute for International Affairs in Warsaw, and has also worked at the Civic Assistance Committee in Moscow. Since 2017, he has been an Associate Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.  

In 2014-16, Alex was a member of the Chatham House Council (the board of trustees). 

 

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26 MAR 2020 Explainer

Coronavirus and devolution

Major public services affected by the pandemic are the responsibility of the devolved administrations in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

20 MAR 2020 Explainer

Coronavirus Act 2020

The Coronavirus Act 2020 received Royal Assent on 25 March, having been fast-tracked through parliament in just four sitting days.

06 MAR 2020 Explainer

Chief medical officer

The chief medical officer (CMO) is the most senior government adviser on health matters.

06 MAR 2020 Explainer

Government chief scientific adviser

The government chief scientific adviser provides independent advice on scientific issues at the highest levels of government.