
Rishi Sunak and the drip-drip of bad news
Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government
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The Instinct to Reach for Institutional Solutions to Some of These Problems
I think that actually, yeah, you can't actually be more transparent than writing a weekly column in a newspaper. That's some sort of hidden activity or whatever is bizarre. So I think there is a case for saying actually, what are we really worried about? Why are we worried about it? And do we then have the right institutions looking at ministers and civil servants and advisors to make sure with proper sanctions they're protecting public interest. For me, there is space to strengthen the sort of getting to the truth and giving the opportunity for parliament, the media, others to hold politicians to account while leaving the ultimate decision in the hands of politicians who can choose to take or not take the political
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