Civil servants accuse government of lacking a strategy

Senior officials of England believes that a strategic gap that exists in

the heart of Gordon Brown’s management has completed its report.
The Institute for Government document, based on data from 60 Whitehall

figures, so there is no single, coherent strategy and demanded reforms.
The independent charity, warned that the ministries, coordinated with the

efficiency that should be.
However, the Cabinet Office said government departments in close

collaboration.
Of course we will meet to discuss the report with interest. But we do not

accept the conclusion, the Cabinet Office, No. 10, HMT and coordination,

the spokesman said.
As an example, said last year to 18 months has worked very closely and

develop together with other services and government policy response to the

global downturn drive through the creation of the NEC (National Economic

Council) and support Secretariat.
The spokesman said that was unheard of close cooperation between the

Treasury and the Cabinet Office in this area.
The Institute of Government, whose report will be released Monday said

that improving the effectiveness of the state.
He concludes: The British prime minister’s office, is a concentration of

formal powers greater than those of almost any country in the developed

world.
In contrast, fragmentation and lack of coordination in central government

- the Treasury, with the number 10 and the Cabinet Office – leading to an

administrative center is relatively small. The organization warned of a

strange situation which created a strategic vacuum in the heart of the

British Government to introduce the option of all government priorities

and to translate it inhibits action.

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