EGF in the Media

The Times
Patrick Barbour: Milestones missing from Starmer’s speech  – here

CapX
Tim Knox: Is Keir Starmer the man to make Whitehall work?  – here

City AM
Andrew Haldenby:  You know what won’t improve state efficiency? More watchdogs here

Conservative Home
Tim Knox: Conservatives must find an answer to stagnant public sector productivity – here

The Times
Andrew Haldenby: Reeve’s expensive projects are nothing without expertise — here

City AM
Andrew Haldenby: Why a businessman (or woman) should run the civil service – here

Financial Times
Patrick Barbour: Starmer’s task is to fix the government machine – here

CapX
Andrew Haldenby: Can Labour deliver a government that works? – here

Conservative Home
Andrew Haldenby: Blair’s latest prescription for reforming the Civil Service is very badly wrong here

CapX
Tim Knox: Without good managers, no reform will save the NHS – here

The Times
Tim Knox: Clock is ticking for Starmer to tackle Whitehall inertia – here

Daily Telegraph
Tim Knox: Starmer could bring back benefits Britain – here

Lib Dem Voice
Caroline Pidgeon: Take back control – here

Express Online
Civil servants '10 times more likely to die in office' than be sacked for poor performance - here

Times Radio
Times Radio Breakfast - here from 01:20:10

GB News
The Michael Portillo Show - here from 1:18:18

TalkTV
The Sunday Breakfast Show - here from 1:32:00

Mail on Sunday
Calls for Rishi Sunak to end 'cushy' public-sector jobs culture after claims civil servants are TEN times more likely to die in post than be sacked for poor performance - here

Times Letters
Tim Knox: Moving Whitehall civil servants into regional hubs is not the answer - here

Conservative Home
Tim Knox: Conservatives must let local government take back control from Westminster – here

The Local Government Chronicle
Colin Copus: A beacon to help us see through the centralist fog – here

The Plymouth Herald
Council leader backs call for more local powers – here

The Municipal Journal
Seven in 10 support more control over local services – here

Local Gov
Seven in 10 support more control over local services – here

The Irish News
Eight in ten NI voters want councils to have greater powers, poll shows – here

The Sunday Express
Seven in ten Brits want to take back control of their communities – here

The Belfast Telegraph
NI communities want to take back control from Westminster – here

Northern Ireland Elects
Northern Ireland public wants local government to have more control – here

Money Week
The Public Sector needs a shake-up, Tim Knox – here

CapX
Public sector productivity is dragging the UK down – is Jeremy Hunt the man to fix it?, Tim Knox – here 

Chopper’s Politics (Daily Telegraph podcast)
Tim Knox – here at 35 minutes 

Labour List 
Should government departments have CEOs? Our new report makes the case, Tim Knox – here

City A.M 
A CEO-style figure managing Whitehall would make achieving real reform possible, Tim Knox – here

Conservative Home
The Raab saga shows why government departments are crying out for modern management, Patrick Barbour – here

LBC (also Broadcast)
The ‘toxic legacy’ of Dominic Raab’s departure: Debate over effect of Deputy PM’s departure on Civil Service, Georgina Greer – here

Sunday Times
Dominic Raab’s angry departure will add poison to the Whitehall well, Robert Colville – here

Times Radio
Dominic Raab – Tim Knox - no link available

Daily Telegraph
The NHS is doomed by design. Starmer can’t fix it, Tim Knox – here

Politico
London Influence Newsletter, John Johnston – here

Civil Service World
Think tank calls for all departments to get a chief exec, Jim Dunton – here

Civil Service College
Whitehall Overhaul: Think Tank Proposes Outsourced CEOs to Boost Efficiency – here

The Times
Civil Service needs chief executives to drive real change, Tim Knox – here

The i
Britain losing faith in all political parties to fix failing public services, poll suggests, Hugo Gye – here