The weakest link
13 September 2012
Although the government has pledged more money to help the public sector, the government itself is the root of the problem, says Frank Griffiths
Tony Blair, the British prime minister has announced more cash for public services in return for more reforms. But what are the chances that it will work this time?
I believe that the public services attract a good proportion of dedicated, well-qualified people, but they are not empowered to turn round the massive monopolistic bureaucracies from which the team...