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The second webinar in our three-part series focusing on the findings of Whitehall Monitor 2026. The webinar featured: Heloise Dunlop, Researcher at the Institute for Government and co-author of Whitehall Monitor 2026 Becky Noble, Public Services AI L... more
Our first webinar in a three-part series focused on the findings of Whitehall Monitor 2026. The first Whitehall Monitor webinar – kicking off a three-part series exploring the IfG’s annual flagship report on the civil service – looked at the context ... more
As war in the Middle East disrupts energy markets across the world, what are the implications for households and businesses in the UK and how should government respond to the price shock? This IfG webinar explored Rachel Reeves’s options for supporti... more
With just a few weeks remaining before May’s Scottish parliament election, Malcolm Offord, Leader of Reform UK in Scotland, joined us to discuss the state of devolution, Scotland’s economy and public services, and the future of Scotland. With Reform ... more
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Great content (thank you), but please do some work on sound quality. The main speakers are often not quite loud or clear enough & distracted by background noise.
Coughing from the Chair was very loud and disruptive. Sound levels were noticeably different between different speakers.
Content was interesting though a bit anodyne. Questions from the audience did not produce much additional enlightenment.
Why does it never work?
The content is great but this podcast would be so much better if I could listen to it while commuting. Unfortunately the voices are just too quiet even on full volume. Please increase the sound levels.
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The program consistently centers on UK government performance, devolution, regional governance, and public policy delivery. Episodes frequently feature multi-author panels and guest experts discussing how to make government work more effectively, with recurring emphasis on housing policy, local government reform, NHS structure, and Wales and broader devolution debates. A notable strength is the mix of practitioner voices from regional authorities, housing agencies, and national policymakers, often paired with analytical perspectives from think-tank colleagues. This format provides practical case studies, policy proposals, and governance insights that are useful for listeners involved in public sector strategy, policy advocacy, or government... more
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Recent guests on Institute for Government include:
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2. Becky Noble
3. Heloise Dunlop
4. Liz Tolcher
5. Nick Butler
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8. Dan Haile
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