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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 1 June 2023 English

1st June 2023 Yesterday this blog set out how the Covid Inquiry may have set an elegant spring-trap for the Cabinet Office. In essence, the Cabinet Office was (is) being …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 31 May 2023 English

31st May 2023 The notice issued by the `Covid Inquiry yesterday was a small yet delicious work of procedural art that should be appreciated by connoisseurs of the genre of …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 30 May 2023 English

30th May 2023 Techies have a phrase for the principle: GIGO – garbage in, garbage out. In essence, outputs tend to depend on inputs. With legal(istic) processes – trials or …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 29 May 2023 English

29th May 2023 Boris Johnson is not happy with the Cabinet Office – and one suspects few will be sympathetic to the former Prime Minister. But does he, for once, …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 26 May 2023 English

26th May 2023 My post on former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Cabinet Office lawyers should be ready to be posted on Monday, so in the meantime this post …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 25 May 2023 English

25th May 2023 While I prepare a detailed post on Boris Johnson and the Cabinet Office lawyers thingie, this is just a quick post to note a couple of setbacks …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 24 May 2023

24th May 2023 (This is the first in a planned series of posts on the Covid Inquiry – the next will be on Boris Johnson’s lawyer difficulty.) * Today the …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 24 May 2023 English

24th May 2023 (This is the first in a planned series of posts on the Covid Inquiry – the next will be on Boris Johnson’s lawyer difficulty.) * Today the …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 23 May 2023 English

23rd May 2023 Today in parliament, during a debate on an urgent question related to the conduct of the current Home Secretary, a backbencher asked a striking and thought-provoking question: …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 22 May 2023 English

22 May 2023 Another week, another senior cabinet minister facing demands to resign. This time it is the Home Secretary Suella Braverman – and the key question is whether she …