Items where Author is "Smith, Martin"

Richards, Dave, Coyle, Diane, Smith, Martin and Warner, Sam (2020) Cummings and Gove cannot reform Whitehall without reforming the Treasury. British Politics and Policy at LSE (03 Aug 2020). Blog Entry.

Warner, Sam, Coyle, Diane, Richards, Dave and Smith, Martin (2020) More austerity? The Treasury must act against the grain of its own history in responding to the COVID-19 crisis. British Politics and Policy at LSE (11 May 2020). Blog Entry.

Richards, Dave and Smith, Martin (2017) ‘Things were better in the past’: Brexit and the Westminster fallacy of democratic nostalgia. British Politics and Policy at LSE (20 May 2017). Website.

Richards, Dave and Smith, Martin (2016) Grand Brexit Strategies – can Whitehall cope? British Politics and Policy at LSE (08 Dec 2016). Website.

Richard, Dave and Smith, Martin (2016) Brexit, Whitehall, and the demise of Haldane: the need for a new minister-civil servant relationship? British Politics and Policy at LSE (16 Aug 2016). Website.

Richards, Dave and Smith, Martin (2015) The strange resurrection of the British Political Tradition. British Politics and Policy at LSE (27 May 2015). Website.

Allen, Graham, Smith, Martin and Richards, Dave (2015) The demise of the Parliament’s Political and Constitutional Reform Committee: executive power is again predominant. Democratic Audit Blog (25 May 2015). Blog Entry.

Richards, Dave and Smith, Martin (2015) Whatever happened to the strange death of Tory England? British Politics and Policy at LSE (18 May 2015). 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.

Ricahrds, Dave and Smith, Martin (2014) Institutions and the banality of evil: Learning from Rotherham and Savile. British Politics and Policy at LSE (12 Sep 2014). Website.

Richards, Dave and Smith, Martin (2014) Critical re-assessment of conventional wisdom on the topic of Englishness is overdue. British Politics and Policy at LSE (19 Mar 2014). Website.

Richards, Dave and Smith, Martin (2014) Pensions, fairness and Lamborghinis: Budget changes to the annuities market are a lesson in the fallacies of freedom. British Politics and Policy at LSE (19 Mar 2014). Website.

Richards, Dave and Smith, Martin (2014) The lessons of Tony Benn as a Cabinet Minister: Breaking the rules and paying the price. British Politics and Policy at LSE (19 Mar 2014). Website.

Richards, Dave and Smith, Martin (2013) The Universal Credit fiasco shows that we need a new modelof Ministerial accountability. Democratic Audit Blog (28 Nov 2013). 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.

Smith, Martin (2013) Margaret Thatcher’s rejection of consensus was symptomatic of an anti-democratic tendency in a political system dominated by the executive. British Politics and Policy at LSE (23 Apr 2013). Website.

Smith, Martin (2012) The role of special advisers should be clarified and there must be more transparency about their work. British Politics and Policy at LSE (27 Jun 2012). Website.