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Taking on Sir Humphrey: can the civil service be reformed?

Today in Focus

English - July 07, 2020 02:00 - 24 minutes - 33.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 649 ratings
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Michael Gove has set out his plans for a revolution of Britain’s permanent bureaucracy, the civil service. But as former Downing Street chief of staff Jonathan Powell argues, it is easier said than done. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus