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Lord Michael Bichard speaking at NICS Live 2010 on meeting the challenge of better citizen service in tough financial times. Sammy Wilson, NI Minister o...
420 days ago
Lord Michael Bichard speaking at NICS 2010 on meeting the challenge of better citizen service in tough financial times. Sammy Wilson, NI Minister of Fin...
420 days ago
Click here to hear Sammy Wilson, Martin McGuiness and Lord Michael Bichard keynote speeches. A number of the pres...s:Brian Cullen, Continuous Service Improvement Project Manager, DSD, Michael Sweeney, Head of Branch, DHSS...
420 days ago
Brainstorming with the National School of Government
...ngoing existence of the NSG as a government-owned training body. This may have been especially reassuring given the increasing profile of the Michael Bichard-led Institute for Government....
942 days ago
Institute for Government (IfG) founder Sir Michael Bichard has been elevated to the peerage, it was announced toda...tershire and Brent local authorities. During his time in Whitehall, Bichard oversaw the merging of the de...
179 days ago
...quarters.Even before this, Normington was known within the DfE as ‘Bichard’s enforcer’ for his role in implementing the organisational reforms of his then-boss, Sir Michael Bichard, and had developed a reputati...
179 days ago
45 years in a rough, tough business
...cted to the Commons in 1966 and a veteran of eight ministerial jobs, Michael Heseltine brought down one pr...seltine’s approach is often cited by Institute for Government head Michael Bichard as the best way for ministers...
179 days ago
...lair’s premiership wore on, Bichard argues, he got distracted by...being pretty independent,” Bichard replies. “He understands th...work, perhaps the closest to Michael Bichard’s heart is its supp...luntary and community sector, Bichard says, and greatly improve its...
179 days ago
...to access.Although the UK government is working hard on this issue, Michael Jennings, a member of the gov...r satisfaction information; Institute for Government chief executive Michael Bichard explained the use of geograph...
179 days ago
Institute calls for strong centre
Sir Michael BichardStronger leadership is needed at the centre of government, a report from a prominent think-tank has suggestedStronger leadership at the centre of government may be necessary to bring the UK civil service up to the delivery standards of other countries, a report from a prominent...
Tags: michael bichard, gus o'donnell, Central Government, civil service
753 days ago
IFS predicts 'eight years of pain'
Departments braced for decade of painDepartmental budgets could fall by 16 per cent, a respected economic think-tank has warnedDepartmental budgets could fall by 16 per cent if future Labour or Tory governments want to protect spending on health, education, defence and overseas aid, an economic t...
Tags: michael bichard, economics and finance
753 days ago
