Sachin Savur
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Jobs after government: rules for ex-ministers and civil servants
The independent adviser on ministerial standards and the Civil Service Commission oversees post-government jobs for ministers and officials.
Ministerial directions
Ministerial directions are formal instructions telling departments to proceed with a spending proposal, despite objection from permanent secretaries.
How to successfully deliver refugee resettlement
This paper summarises a roundtable discussion bringing together different parts of government working on resettlement schemes.
Labour’s Ethics and Integrity Commission starts the process of rebuilding standards in public life
The system of upholding standards in public life remains an ongoing process.
How to run the Treasury: Jeremy Hunt’s lessons for Rachel Reeves
Chancellors wield huge power across Whitehall – but many struggle to achieve their aims.
Jeremy Hunt
Jeremy Hunt discusses returning to government as chancellor of the exchequer in the aftermath of the Truss-Kwarteng mini-budget.
One year in post: Keir Starmer’s ministers are learning on the job
It has not been the easiest year for Starmer's team
Five things we learned from the IfG’s conference on standards in public life
John Major was one of many speakers during a thought-provoking day at the IfG.
Ministerial leadership during crises
How ministers can prepare for a potential crisis and learn lessons in the aftermath.
Keir Starmer needs to change how Whitehall runs immigration policy
An annual migration plan would provide predictability and credibility to the government’s approach.