Dominic Cummings

Dominic Cummings (who ought to know) is not impressed by Michael Barber, Tony Blair’s former adviser and self-styled ‘delivery man’

Michael Barber’s How to Run a Government doesn’t do what it says on the tin

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issue 28 March 2015
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  • How to Run a Government

    Michael Barber

    Allen Lane, pp. 316

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