Institute for Government

London, United Kingdom

The Institute for Government is a think tank based in the UK dedicated to studying and improving government performance. It provides research, analysis, and policy advice to enhance the effectiveness of government institutions and processes.

CCI Score

49.33

10.33% July 19

Latest Event

Institute for Government Warns of Governance Failures

The Institute for Government has released research critiquing the current UK government's operational inefficiencies and structural shortcomings, warning that without significant reforms to ensure a mission-driven and accountable state, government authority could falter. Their analysis calls for a comprehensive rewire of departmental structures to avoid chaotic governance.

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Institute for Government is currently rated as a Leader.

+45 to +100 CCI Score

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Latest Events

JUL

19

2025

Institute for Government Warns of Governance Failures
70.00

The Institute for Government has released research critiquing the current UK government's operational inefficiencies and structural shortcomings, warning that without significant reforms to ensure a mission-driven and accountable state, government authority could falter. Their analysis calls for a comprehensive rewire of departmental structures to avoid chaotic governance.
FEB

26

2024

Publication of Research Promoting Government Ethics
52.18

The Institute for Government published a report titled 'Rebuilding trust in public life', urging the next UK government to introduce reforms that improve accountability and restore trust in political institutions amid widespread scandals and declining ethical standards.
+60

Public and Political Behavior

July 19

The think tank's publication calls for enhanced transparency and accountability in government, critically addressing issues like political scandal and corruption. This action supports anti-authoritarian values by promoting reforms that aim to reduce the concentration of unchecked power, thereby reinforcing democratic oversight and protecting public interest.

Rebuilding trust in public life
OCT

01

2023

Publication of Analysis on Workers’ Rights Legislation Post-Brexit
25.81

The Institute for Government published an analytical commentary on the UK Government’s post-Brexit legislative proposals affecting workers’ rights. The piece details government commitments and critiques the limitations of the planned measures, highlighting concerns from trade union leaders about the potential erosion of labor standards.
+40

Public and Political Behavior

July 19

The commentary contributes effectively to public debate by scrutinizing government legislative proposals on worker rights, a key element of democratic oversight. By critically evaluating the political process and exposing potential shortcomings in worker protection, the Institute for Government demonstrates a commitment to enhancing transparency and accountability in public policy.

Workers’ rights after Brexit: the limits of legislation
+20

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

July 19

The article draws attention to concerns raised by trade unions regarding the inadequacy of the government's measures to protect workers’ rights. By highlighting these issues, the publication indirectly supports improved labor standards and human rights, aligning with progressive anti-authoritarian values.

Workers’ rights after Brexit: the limits of legislation