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Can democracies solve long-term challenges?
Lucy Smith argues that democracies need not be short-sighted I have clear memories of the summer of 1991, which I spent with my French exchange Cécile and her large extended family in an enormous, falling-down house in the Brittany countryside. The family called this...
The role of relationships in modern government
Ray Shostak, Richard Bell and David Robinson explore the power of human connection in public services You can listen to Ray Shostak, David Robinson and Suzanne Heywood discuss the importance of relationships in government in our Policy Profession panel event here....
A new data set to build better policies
Bowie Penney explains how civil servants across government can use the latest research on deprived neighbourhoods In October of last year, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) published the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (IoD25), the...
Why AI exposes our digital shortcomings
Anthony Finkelstein argues that the UK needs stronger tech foundations to reap the benefits of artificial intelligence This article offers a deliberately sober form of techno-optimism. It argues that, whilst artificial intelligence (AI) holds real promise for public...