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Why is Britain’s government so inefficient? With Jeremy Hunt

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Politicians on both sides of the Atlantic are having heated conversations about whether or not governments can be made more efficient. The results include two new agencies, Elon Musk’s ad hoc Department of Government Efficiency, and Labour’s Office for Value for Money. But when it comes to improving public services, the challenges are neither new, nor easy to navigate. This week, we are asking how to make the government more efficient. And we’re asking the UK’s former chancellor of the exchequer, Jeremy Hunt.


Soumaya Keynes writes a column each week for the Financial Times. You can find it here


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Politicians on both sides of the Atlantic are having heated conversations about whether or not governments can be made more efficient. The results include two new agencies, Elon Musk’s ad hoc Department of Government Efficiency, and Labour’s Office for Value for Money. But when it comes to improving public services, the challenges are neither new, nor easy to navigate. This week, we are asking how to make the government more efficient. And we’re asking the UK’s former chancellor of the exchequer, Jeremy Hunt.


Soumaya Keynes writes a column each week for the Financial Times. You can find it here


Subscribe to Soumaya's show on Apple, Spotify, Pocket Casts or wherever you listen.


Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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