What was in the 2024 King’s Speech? | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk The Labour government has set out 40 bills – this explainer takes a closer look at what they are.
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Six things we learned from the 2024 King’s Speech | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk The first Labour King’s Speech in 14 years set out Labour’s priorities for government. Here’s what IfG experts learned from a big day in parliament.
Jacinda Ardern’s ambitious reform agenda in New Zealand: Three lessons for Keir Starmer | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk What can Keir Starmer learn from Jacinda Ardern?
The King’s Speech: What does it reveal about Keir Starmer’s priorities for government? | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk What does Starmer’s legislative agenda tell us about Labour's plans for government?
The King’s Speech: What does it reveal about Keir Starmer’s priorities for government? | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk What does Starmer’s legislative agenda tell us about Labour's plans for government?
Welsh Labour leadership election 2024: How will Vaughan Gething be replaced as first minister of Wales? | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk What is the process to appoint a new first minister?
The King’s Speech: What does it reveal about Keir Starmer’s priorities for government? | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk What does Starmer’s legislative agenda tell us about Labour's plans for government?
SpAdcast: What is it really like to be a special adviser? Episode 1: Into government | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk This special four-part series lifts the lid on what SpAds do, how they do it, and why they’re indispensable to modern government.
What do we know about Keir Starmer’s ministers? | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk Keir Starmer has now appointed more than 100 ministers to his government, sending clear signals about how we wants his government to run.
A re-energised civil service must not forget that tougher times are ahead | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk How should the civil service react to the Labour government?
The failures of the last government mean Labour had no good prisons options | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk Profound political failure of past governments has created the crisis in prisons.
The chancellor should add public service performance to her public spending inheritance update | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk Rachel Reeves should be candid about her public services inheritance.
How can new ministers be supported to succeed in government? | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk Rt Hon Baroness Armstrong and Rt Hon Chloe Smith joined us to discuss what skills ministers need to make the most out of their jobs.
Keir Starmer’s big election win increases the importance of parliament’s scrutiny role | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk The recalling of Parliament's MPs is an opportunity to do things differently.
Rachel Reeves’ planning reforms lay good foundations | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk Will the government’s plans to “get Britain building again” work?
The next steps Keir Starmer can take to prioritise ministerial competence | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk What do Keir Starmer's ministerial appointments reveal about how he wants to govern?
General election 2024: Keir Starmer appoints new ministers | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk Follow our live blog for all you need to know about the new government.
New chancellor, new rules | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk Economic policy making in the UK is crying out for change.
General election 2024: Keir Starmer holds first cabinet meeting | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk Follow our live-blog for all you need to know about the next government.
General election 2024: Keir Starmer appoints first cabinet | Institute for Governmentwww.instituteforgovernment.org.uk Follow our live-blog for all you need to know about the next government.