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Targets? More targets! Even less change and more continuity in the performance regime in Whitehall

Dave RichardsColin TalbotEwan Munro By , and Filed Under: All posts, Featured, Whitehall Watch Posted:

Dave Richards, Colin Talbot and Ewan Munro explore target setting in Government. “Everyone has to think of their responsibilities with regard to the dreadful events that happened at the Staffordshire hospital, including the fact that part of the problem was people following a very top-down, target-led agenda which led to patient care being put on […]

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Drastic action needed to reverse European political trajectory

Ewan Munro By Filed Under: Europe, Featured Posted:

Costas Simitis, a former Greek Prime Minister, has urged Europe’s political leaders to demonstrate solidarity and have a vision for Europe’s future, reports Ewan Munro. Given the traumatic nature of recent Greek political and economic history, and the extent of the demands placed on the Athens government by the Troika, it might have been expected […]

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‘Greece has a problem, but Greece is not the problem’

Ewan Munro By Filed Under: Europe, Featured Posted:

Former Greek Prime Minster George Papandreou delivered the Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence’s Annual Lecture, accompanied by two formidable looking bodyguards. Ewan Munro heard him affirm his commitment to the European Project and decry the lack of visionary leadership at the national level.  While the Eurozone crisis may have slipped from the front pages […]

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