Government

Enabling tomorrow's public services

February 2012

Enabling_tomorrow_s_public_services_big_thumb The transcript of Reform's roundtable seminar held as part of the Cabinet Office’s consultation on Open Public Services, and held in partnership with Vodafone, in October 2011.

Tags: Enabling tomorrow's public services, Government

2012 Reform Scorecard

February 2012

2012scorecardthumb_big_thumb Reform's review and scorecard of the Coalition's public service reform programme.

Tags: Health, Economy, Other, criminal justice,

Achieving better value for money and improved...

January 2012

Microsoft_cover_big_thumb A summary of discussions from a series of Reform-Microsoft roundtables on reforming government and public services

Tags: Economy, Health, Government, education

Localism and the public services revolution

June 2011

Localism_and_public_services_image_big_thumb The brochure to Reform's localism conference, Localism and the public services revolution, with articles from Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP, Rt Hon Caroline Flint MP and others.

Tags: Government, Andrew Haldenby, Will Tanner, Nick Seddon

Balancing localism and efficient public...

May 2011

Balancing_localism_and_efficient_public_services_big_thumb The transcript from Reform's recent roundtable held in partnership with MITIE and led by Bernard Jenkin MP and Ruby McGregor-Smith.

Tags: Health, Andrew Haldenby

Building the Big Society

March 2011

Building_the_big_society_image_big_thumb The transcript from Reform's conference on the Big Society.

Tags: Government

The front line

December 2009

Front_line_cover_large_big_thumb Reform's report argues that the front line of public services needs to change to tackle the deficit.

Tags: Government, Economy, Andrew Haldenby, Patrick Nolan,

Fit for government

November 2009

A_future_for_politics_big_thumb As part of a volume of essays by seven leading think tanks, Professor Nick Bosanquet puts forward a set of reforms to revive democracy and improve governance in the UK.

Tags: Government

Fit for purpose

March 2009

Reform's proposals for Civil Service reform. The report examines international systems to see what lessons Whitehall can learn.

Tags: Government, Andrew Haldenby, Lucy Parsons

Age of the humble politician

July 2008

Ahead of a Reform event on new media and politics, Jeremy Hunt MP describes the opportunity for the "humble politician" to succeed in the new high paced, engaged and open world - one who is able to admit lack of information and share decision making.

Tags: Government

A New Reality: Government and the IPOD...

July 2008

A_new_reality_big_thumb The report by Reform and Ipsos-MORI finds that the values of young people can transform government for the better.

Tags: Government

New media politics revolution

January 2008

Elizabeth Truss contends that politicians are not able to decide and control everything due to the sheer volume of information and the dispersal of expertise. New media can provide a route for greater collaboration.

Tags: Government