Tag: Gove

There are those among us – me included – who so dislike technocracy and technocrats in general that we would probably opt for populism, almost…

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Professor Sir Chris Whitty, the government’s chief medical officer, must be thanking his lucky stars that he isn’t Anthony Fauci, his much-maligned equivalent in the USA,…

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I tend to agree with Ben Rich last week, in his assessment of the new government, that – however much we may worry about the…

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Brexit has been a long-term project, around 30 years, for a large chunk of the Conservative Party – now perhaps the dominant chunk of the…

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I normally find myself in agreement with the NHS blogger Roy Lilley and last week – or perhaps it was last month – I especially…

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This is a cautionary note for all those people taking Michael Gove’s speech about “The Privilege of Public Service” seriously. One of my favourite books…

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In the time of cholera, which – despite Gabriel Garcia Marquez – I take to be the 1830s, there were riots in the back streets…

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It’s a funny thing, but Michael Gove’s defence of Boris Johnson, following his damaging confusion about a British woman detained on holiday in Iran, gave…

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One of the first policies enacted by the innovative New Zealand government of David Lange in the late 1980s was to remove all agricultural subsidies….

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