Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 11th October 2024This week: Fiddling with fiscal rules; debating VAT on private school fees; and good initial signs from the early release programmeOct 11Oct 11
Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 3rd September 2024This week: managing expectations for the budget; GCSE results return to pre-pandemic trends; and a shift in crime trendsSep 3Sep 3
Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 2nd August 2024This week: Reeves’ audit of public finances; GPs vote for industrial action; and solutions for the crisis in prisonsAug 2Aug 2
Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 3rd May 2024This week: spending review timings; rethinking GP access; and local election watchMay 3May 3
Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 26th April 2024This week: more cuts for unprotected services; NHS waiting list ambitions; and dodgy maths for new PCSOsApr 26Apr 26
Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 12th April 2024This week: Lansley 2.0?; yet more benefits from Sure Start; and some rare good news in prisonsApr 12Apr 12
Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 3rd April 2024This week: public sector pay trends; AI myth-busting; and a reality check for Welsh education policyApr 3Apr 3
Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 23rd February 2024This week: fiscal fantasies; GP contract quarrelling; and brutal cuts in BirminghamFeb 23Feb 23
Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 22nd December 2023This week: the public services naughty or nice list; Streeting’s Singapore fling; and PISA resultsDec 22, 2023Dec 22, 2023
Stuart HoddinottinWeek in Public ServicesWeek in Public Services: 17th November 2023This week: reshuffle reflections; NHS productivity ponderings; and local government audit inactionNov 17, 2023Nov 17, 2023