Policy

One of the leading figures in a civil service reform drive has set out details of how to create more empathetic policy making across government

'The private office provides continuity through changes of minister': the paper tells politicians to lean on staff

Prime minister sets out priorities that also include a Budget after the UK leaves the EU

Key question is whether services would be better managed in the public sector, IFS says

Passing a Queen’s Speech, navigating Brexit legislation, dealing with the fallout, and setting out new priorities will be the key issues for whoever is in No.10 in 2020

Announcement of remedial action for doctors highlights Cabinet Office refusal to act, say unions

Lord Kerslake says possible second referendum Scottish independence will be among the areas discussed

Party manifesto promises "the days of Whitehall knows best are over" as it pledges white paper on English devolution

As Mark Rowe explains, delivering on ministerial commitments will be a multi-generation task that requires a cross-government approach

Manifesto pledge details plans for four new ministries and scrap ‘symbol of fear’ DWP as part of moves to halt Universal Credit rollout

Think tank sets out the scale of challenge to roll out universal credit or halt wide-ranging benefit reform scheme