Tom Gash
Senior Fellow
Tom's recent work
Outsourcing problems at the Ministry of Justice
The problems with outsourcing will continue unless government improves its commercial capability, argues Tom Gash.
Government commercial reforms: where next?
There is clear and visible leadership for government’s drive to improve commercial capability
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Shrinking Whitehall
Will departmental mergers actually save money?
Eight ways to improve the Work Programme
Tom Gash believes it can improve.
Hugh Robertson
Hugh Robertson reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Nick Harvey
Nick Harvey was interviewed on 24 June 2015 for the IfG Ministers Reflect project.
Andrew Mitchell
Andrew Mitchell reflects on his time in government for the Institute for Government’s Ministers Reflect project.
Mayors at a gallop: the national influence of local leaders
Should we have more mayors? And should they have more powers?
Enhancing transparency in public service contracts
This paper presents the work of an IfG taskforce recommending a set of standardised provisions to enhance transparency in government contracts.
Let’s check the PM’s power to reshape Whitehall
Prime ministers should have to justify department changes.
Reshaping government
This report examines the impact of structural reforms on government effectiveness.
Out of the Ashes
What recommendations the next government should act on to truly reform arm’s-length government in the UK.