Items where Author is "Diamond, Patrick"

Bevan, Gwyn ORCID: 0000-0003-2123-3770 and Diamond, Patrick (2024) How Labour could make devolution work. British Politics and Policy at LSE (28 Jun 2024). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2022) Reducing the size of the civil service by a fifth at a time of myriad pressures hardly seems designed to achieve the government’s goals in a post-Brexit future. British Politics and Policy at LSE (18 May 2022). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2022) A Prime Minister’s Department might strengthen accountability and capacity in British government, but can also have serious repercussions. British Politics and Policy at LSE (01 Feb 2022). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2021) Commission for Smart Government: some new, some old, some problematic proposals. British Politics and Policy at LSE (20 Jul 2021). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2021) Cummings’s evidence reinforces the impression that ineptitude over COVID-19 reflected errors made by individual ministers. That’s only part of the story. British Politics and Policy at LSE (27 May 2021). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2021) What Michael Barber’s appointment tells us about Whitehall reform and the ‘science’ of delivery. British Politics and Policy at LSE (21 Jan 2021). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2020) Even in the absence of Cummings, the Johnson administration will continue its mission of ‘draining the swamp’ in Whitehall. British Politics and Policy at LSE (20 Nov 2020). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2020) The UK state after COVID-19: Britain needs a system of government which is holistic, anticipatory, and intelligent. British Politics and Policy at LSE (19 Jun 2020). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2020) A reformer from a bygone era: what the Cummings saga tells us about British governance. British Politics and Policy at LSE (26 May 2020). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2020) Book review: Peter Shore: Labour’s forgotten patriot by Kevin Hickson, Jasper Miles and Harry Taylor. Democratic Audit Blog (09 May 2020). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2020) Book review: Peter Shore: Labour’s forgotten patriot by Kevin Hickson, Jasper Miles and Harry Taylor. LSE Review of Books (05 May 2020). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2020) Dominic Cummings’s thinking on the civil service is a potent challenge to the Whitehall system – and is likely to be opposed. Democratic Audit Blog (08 Jan 2020). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2020) Cummings's thinking is a potent challenge to the Whitehall system - and is likely to be opposed. British Politics and Policy at LSE (06 Jan 2020), 1 - 2. Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2019) Governing as a permanent form of campaigning: why the civil service is in mortal danger. Democratic Audit Blog (27 Aug 2019). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick, Richards, David and Wager, Alan (2019) Criticisms of the Westminster model of politics are not new: can the system survive the latest wave of anti-politics? Democratic Audit Blog (09 Jul 2019). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2018) Groupthink, partisanship, and the end of Whitehall. British Politics and Policy at LSE (05 Oct 2018). Blog Entry.

Diamond, Patrick (2017) Three key lessons from Labour’s campaign – and how the party needs to change. Democratic Audit UK (12 Jun 2017). Website.

Diamond, Patrick (2017) The trouble with Jeremy Corbyn: five tests the Labour leader is failing. Democratic Audit UK (23 Mar 2017). Website.

Smith, Martin, Richard, Dave and Diamond, Patrick (2014) How to address the pathologies of the British political tradition in an age of disengagement and distrust. British Politics and Policy at LSE (04 Dec 2014). Website.

Smith, Martin, Richards, Dave and Diamond, Patrick (2013) Politicians often claim commitment to decentralising the state, but once in government they are unwilling to relinquish their own power. British Politics and Policy at LSE (28 May 2013). Website.

Diamond, Patrick and Thillaye, Renaud (2013) Despite a historic fall in spending, last week’s budget deal will help to increase the EU’s effectiveness. European Politics and Policy at LSE (15 Feb 2013). Website.

Richardson, David and Diamond, Patrick (2013) Real reform would necessitate a willingness to reappraise core tenets of the Westminster model. British Politics and Policy at LSE (16 Jan 2013). Website.

Diamond, Patrick and Jaffer, Nabeelah (2012) Politicians who genuinely seek to build trust between communities and in the political system will get nowhere by casting immigration as a threat. British Politics and Policy at LSE (01 Feb 2012). Website.