Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 22nd April 2022This week: terminating the tutoring contract; backlogs in home adaptations; and is Easter the new winter in the NHS?11 min read·Apr 22, 2022----
Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 9th Feb 2022This week: the NHS elective recovery plan; predictable private school exam result gaming; and new schools research10 min read·Feb 8, 2022----
Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 14th January 2022This week: the Omicron wave; geeking out over the social care impact assessment; and problems with the national tutoring programme9 min read·Jan 14, 2022----
Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 22nd November 2021This week: pandemic preparedness; Tony Blair’s views on criminal justice; and social care shenanigans5 min read·Nov 22, 2021----
Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in public services: 13th July 2021This week: learning loss in the four nations; the reopening debate; and the government’s “less transparent and less accountable” health…5 min read·Jul 13, 2021----
Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services 29th June 2021This week: test,-trace-and-not-isolate?; reviews of police responses to rape and domestic violence; and a new health secretary7 min read·Jun 29, 2021----
Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services 23rd June 2021This week: how to use targets; the most expensive breakfast in history; and Schrodinger’s social care reform8 min read·Jun 23, 2021----
Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services 8th June 2021This week: reflecting on Test-and-Trace; care home-hospital discharge debate; and Kevan Collins finds mainstream tsar-dom8 min read·Jun 8, 2021----
Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 18th May 2021This week: ‘creative’ NHS accounting; the start of the new NHS bill debate in Parliament; and disputes over lost learning7 min read·May 18, 2021----
Graham AtkinsinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services 11th May 2021This week: the Queen’s speech; options for tackling waiting times; and academisation9 min read·May 11, 2021----