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UK2070 commission calls for 20-year commitment to Shared Prosperity Fund and radical decentralisation of funding
Former Whitehall chief says officials must learn new skills to adapt to policy needs
Lord Kerslake says possible second referendum Scottish independence will be among the areas discussed
Commission chaired by former civil service head blasts government’s approach to economic development and calls for new £10bn-a-year fund
Former cabinet secretary also dismisses "Remainer conspiracy" as he repeats call for public inquiry on Brexit
Ex-civil service chief says reforms are needed to increase the public’s trust in government and over how public services are funded
Former head of the home civil service and ex-cabinet secretary say nation is simply not ready for 29 March Brexit
Senior shadow cabinet figure Andrew Gwynne revealed his concerns about central government to deliver Labour’s policy platform
Comments come as Institute for Government warns of high risk of no deal Brexit as talks enter final months
Former civil service head raises concerns about increasing demand pressures across the health service
Shadow chancellor John McDonnell said Labour is working on policy implementation plans that could be handed to civil servants
Former civil service head also brands no Brexit deal a ‘complete disaster’ for Britain
Former civil service head predicts polls drubbing will take “austerity” off the political agenda
Government should look ‘very seriously’ at investing more in both cyber security and training, as investigation - and finger-pointing - over WannaCry continue
Former head of the civil service's review for Labour says Treasury must "up its game" on financial expertise; do more to support regional growth; and stop "second guessing" departments
Former top officials warn against centralisation of power with the finance ministry on eve of chancellor Philip Hammond's first Autumn Statement
Former head of the civil service Lord Kerslake urges government to "pause, review, take stock of what it has in front of it and then revisit the question of capacity"