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Our publications showcase the IfG’s sector-leading research, giving readers an impartial and evidence-based analysis of what makes good government.
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The new Speaker of the House of Commons: key challenges
Candidates campaigning to be John Bercow’s successor must set out a vision for how they would run the Commons as an institution and represent it to th
Bailout for business in a no-deal Brexit
If the UK leaves the EU without a deal, the government will not be able to support all affected industries.
No Deal Brexit and the Union
A no-deal Brexit would be highly controversial in all three devolved nations and increase risks to the Union itself.
Governing without ministers
How Northern Ireland has functioned since the collapse of power-sharing in 2017.
The Treasury’s responsibility for the results of public spending
Public spending is often wasteful, with the government failing to set out clear spending intentions and taking decisions without clear information.
Government outsourcing
Which services have been outsourced successfully and which need reform
Parliamentary Monitor 2019: Snapshot
A ‘snapshot’ highlighting some of the most interesting aspects of Parliament’s work in the period before Parliament was unlawfully prorogued.
Which public services face the biggest pressures ahead of the spending round?
Adult social care and prisons are most in need of money to restore performance
Voting on Brexit: Parliament's role before 31 October
MPs looking to make their voices heard on Brexit will have far fewer opportunities to do so before 31 October.
Preparing Brexit: no deal
What the prime minister will need to do in the next 94 days to prepare for no deal.