Working to make government more effective

Rebecca is a senior researcher at the IfG on the public finances team, with a focus on regional economic growth. She also works on parliament and the constitution and was one of the researchers on the IfG/Bennett Institute Review of the UK Constitution.

Rebecca has a PhD in politics. Prior to joining the IfG Rebecca worked at the Constitution Unit, UCL as a British Academy postdoctoral research fellow where she led a research project on MPs’ staffing arrangements. Rebecca has also worked for the participation charity Involve, project managing deliberative processes including the Citizens’ Assembly on Health and Social Care and Climate Assembly UK.

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