
Jordan Urban
Researcher
Jordan's recent work

IfG response to the Maude review on civil service reform
The Maude review will be an important reference document for whoever lives in No.10.

Six key takeaways from the Conservative Party conference in Manchester
Rishi Sunak’s speech made the headlines – but the Conservative Party conference was full of sub-plots worth following.

Revamping government reform
The Institute for Government's view on the latest plans for the civil service.
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IfG response to the Maude review on civil service reform
The Maude review will be an important reference document for whoever lives in No.10.
Six key takeaways from the Conservative Party conference in Manchester
Rishi Sunak’s speech made the headlines – but the Conservative Party conference was full of sub-plots worth following.
Revamping government reform
The Institute for Government's view on the latest plans for the civil service.
The Sue Gray ACOBA saga must lead to better rules around government exits
Lessons need to be learned after the saga over Sue Gray's move to become Keir Starmer's chief of staff.
Lessons from the Darlington Economic Campus for civil service relocation
Ministers shouldn’t see civil service relocation as a primary tool for reducing regional economic inequality.
No.10 Downing Street
What does No.10 Downing Street do?
Five ways Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has changed UK government
A year after Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine, five IfG experts examine the impact of the war on the UK
Government communications in 2023 and beyond
How to make government communications more effective.
Bird flu is another warning to improve the UK’s resilience
The government must take the new strain of H5N1 extremely seriously.
Whitehall Monitor 2023: Overview
This edition of Whitehall Monitor assesses the change, performance and priorities of the civil service.