The value of public design
Head of UK Policy Design Community, Andrew Knight, writes about why governments should be design-centred.
Thought leadership
Untapped potential from design research for public policy
Professor Ramia Mazé from London College of Communications reports the latest thinking from our policy design university network.
Launching government’s first ever multidisciplinary course
Paul Kett from the Department for Education introduces the UK government's transformational Policy-to-Delivery Course.
Back to the future: policy memory at the heart of reform
Jonathan Mitchell from Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education writes about the importance of maintaining a link to the past for making great policies and services.
Making better policies and services
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Jeffrey Allen, Posted on:
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Case study, PublicPolicyDesign, Thought leadership
Jeffrey Allen from the Ministry of Justice shares his advice on developing policies and services that deliver long-term positive change.
Making policy inclusive
Selvin Brown, Deputy Race Champion for the Civil Service, writes about how good policymakers clearly understand the impact of their work on the citizens they serve.
It’s complex, not complicated
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Jeffrey Allen, Posted on:
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Case study, PublicPolicyDesign, Thought leadership
Jeffrey Allen from the Ministry of Justice writes about the complex nature of public services and how to design them.
Better services: consigning silos to the bin
Alec Steel from the UK's National Audit Office writes about how important it is to join up policy with the delivery of public services.
Tensions and resistances in the field of design in policy
Dr Jocelyn Bailey from UAL Social Design Institute reports on what happened at our first AHRC Design and Policy Network meeting.
Next generation public policy design
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Andrew Knight and Lucy Kimbell, Posted on:
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PublicPolicyDesign, Thought leadership
Dr Lucy Kimbell and Andrew Knight write about a major new initiative to join up government and universities on championing design as key for making policy and services that drive outstanding public value.