24 JUN 2025
Comment
New Cabinet Office plans show some sign of life in the government’s missions
Will themed campuses solve local problems or set national policy?
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23 JUN 2025
Hybrid event
The Expert Factor Live!
A special live recording of The Expert Factor, the podcast for people who haven’t had enough of experts.
IfG DevoLab
An initiative from the Institute for Government, dedicated to exploring the policy and governance innovations enabled by devolution.
23 JUN 2025
Report
How strategic authorities can develop effective local economic plans
Local economic strategies can be powerful drivers of prosperity and growth.
20 JUN 2025
Comment
Regulatory reform: systemic thinking, not tinkering
The government’s aspirations to streamline regulation cannot be achieved piecemeal.
20 JUN 2025
Podcast
Iran-Israel conflict: Will Trump (and Starmer) go to war?
The New Statesman’s Rachel Cunliffe joins the podcast team to explore Keir Starmer’s attempts to influence Donald Trump.
19 JUN 2025
Online event
The Nolan Principles at 30: What does the future hold for standards in public life?
Sir John Major and Doug Chalmers joined us to explore how ethical standards can be upheld in the future.
16 JUN 2025
Comment
Spending review 2025: welcome improvements to the process but no total "rewiring"
Rachel Reeves must continue to build on the changes she has introduced to the spending review process.
16 JUN 2025
Hybrid event
How to succeed as a minister
Lucy Frazer and James Purnell joined us to explore what ministers need to do to succeed in government.
12 JUN 2025
Comment
Reeves and Starmer should have been honest about their winter fuel allowance U-turn
The government's handling of the winter fuel allowance will damage trust.
12 JUN 2025
Comment
Rachel Reeves’ spending review aims for a smaller, more efficient civil service
There are savings to be made across the civil service.
12 JUN 2025
'How to' guide
How ministers can lead during a crisis
Lessons from previous ministers, senior officials, heads of public bodies on how current ministers can be most effective during a crisis.
12 JUN 2025
Comment
A strengthened standards system should be a key foundation of a rewired state
Labour has been slow to act on its opposition promises to strengthen the standards system.
12 JUN 2025
Podcast
The morning after the spending review before
Ipsos's Gideon Skinner joins the podcast team to weigh up what Rachel Reeves’ spending review told us about the government’s priorities.
12 JUN 2025
Report
Ministerial leadership during crises
How ministers can prepare for a potential crisis and learn lessons in the aftermath.
11 JUN 2025
Online event
What choices did the government make in the 2025 spending review?
IfG experts provided instant analysis of what Rachel Reeves’s spending review means for public services, investment and the government’s missions.
11 JUN 2025
Comment
Spending review 2025: Six key things we learned from Rachel Reeves' announcement
IfG experts set out the six things they learned from the spending review.
09 JUN 2025
Comment
Reform’s “DOGE” is a superficial response to deep problems in local government
Reform should rethink its plans to copy the DOGE approach.
06 JUN 2025
Comment
Can water regulation be ‘reset’?
The Independent Water Commission has identified the right issues, but some tough decisions remain for its final report.
06 JUN 2025
Podcast
Keir Starmer gets ready for war
Tom Newton Dunn joins the podcast team to make sense of an ever-shifting – and alarming – defence landscape.
04 JUN 2025
Online event
In conversation with Jeremy Hunt MP: Britain's place in the world
The IfG was pleased to welcome Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP to launch his new book: Can We Be Great Again? Why a Dangerous world needs Britain.
Workshop: How ministers can lead an effective crisis response
An in-depth workshop to support ministers to think about how they deal effectively with crises when they occur.
Ministerial leadership during crises
We have researched ministers’ role in crisis response and developed resources to help ministers respond effectively to crises.
02 JUN 2025
Hybrid event
What can the government do to improve how the NHS spends money?
An expert panel discussed how Wes Streeting can improve NHS productivity.
30 MAY 2025
Podcast
How will Starmer rate his ministers?
Adam Payne, Editor of PoliticsHome, joins us to discuss whether a reshuffle is a good way to inject energy into a not-so-new government.
30 MAY 2025
Comment
Pay review bodies’ recommendations should be a catalyst to workforce reform
New pay deals help, but the public sector reward system is still creaking.
29 MAY 2025
Comment
The benefits of having only one OBR forecast a year increasingly outweigh the costs
The IMF has welcomed recent changes to the UK’s fiscal framework.
23 MAY 2025
Comment
Key omissions risk undermining the government’s bold sentencing goals
Not all of David Gauke's recommendations have been taken on by the government.
23 MAY 2025
Explainer
UK–EU reset agreement
What was announced at the first UK-EU Summit?
22 MAY 2025
Comment
Lessons from the last Conservative government: Ministers who stay put get things done
Ministers Reflect interviews with Rebecca Pow, Nick Gibb, Paul Scully and John Glen show how ministers who stay in post are empowered to get more done