A short piece from me in Civil Service World this week outlining the key arguments from mine and @paddy-mcalary.bsky.social's new paper on the relationship between ministers and the civil service. We draw on the @instituteforgovernment.org.uk's fantastic Ministers Reflect archive...
Read below!
"Ministers need to set the conditions for success by communicating their priorities and preferences clearly to officials" www.civilserviceworld.com/professions/...
Here are the steps both sides should take to begin repairing the relationshipwww.civilserviceworld.com
