Independent Reviews

Nov 2021 Health & Social Care Wade-Gery Review Laura Wade-Gery · DHSC — Independent review examining how to ensure a coherent approach to digital transformation across NHS national bodies. Argued for … 9 recs Nov 2021 CSPL Standards Review Lord Evans of Weardale · Cabinet Office — Review by the Committee on Standards in Public Life examining the robustness of ethics regulation in central government. … 34 recs Jul 2021 Health & Social Care Dimbleby National Food Strategy Henry Dimbleby · Defra — Independent review of the food system commissioned by DEFRA. Published in two parts (2020 and 2021), making 14 … 14 recs Jul 2021 Health & Social Care Carol Black Drugs Review (Part 2) Professor Dame Carol Black · Home Office — The second part of Dame Carol Black's independent review of drugs in England, focusing on prevention, treatment and … 32 recs Mar 2021 Sewell Commission Dr Tony Sewell CBE · Cabinet Office — Independent commission examining racial and ethnic disparities across education, employment, health, and the criminal justice system in the … 24 recs Mar 2021 Justice & Legal IRAL / Faulks Review Lord Faulks QC · MoJ — Independent panel review of judicial review in England and Wales, examining whether the right balance is struck between … 6 recs Mar 2021 Hill Listings Review Lord Jonathan Hill · HM Treasury — Independent review of the UK listing regime, recommending reforms to make London more competitive as a listing venue … 15 recs Feb 2021 Kalifa Review Ron Kalifa · HM Treasury — Independent review of the UK fintech sector, recommending a comprehensive strategy covering policy and regulation, skills and talent, … 15 recs Feb 2021 Penrose Competition Review John Penrose MP · HM Treasury — Independent review of competition policy and the framework of consumer-facing markets, examining whether existing rules and regulators adequately … 33 recs Feb 2021 Dasgupta Review Sir Partha Dasgupta · HM Treasury — Independent global review of the economics of biodiversity, commissioned by HM Treasury. Concluded that nature is an asset … 3 recs Dec 2020 Gloster Report (LCF/FCA) Dame Elizabeth Gloster DBE · HM Treasury — Independent investigation into failures by the FCA to adequately supervise London Capital & Finance plc, a mini-bond issuer … 13 recs Oct 2020 Health & Social Care Shelley NHS Hospital Food Review Philip Shelley · DHSC — Independent review of food standards in NHS hospitals. Made 8 recommendations for improving both patient and staff food … 8 recs Aug 2020 Health & Social Care NDG report on barriers to information sharing to support direct care NDG — This report details the findings of a survey commissioned by the National Data Guardian on the barriers to … 4 recs Jul 2020 Health & Social Care Cumberlege Review Baroness Julia Cumberlege · DHSC — Independent review examining how the health system in England responded to patient safety concerns about three treatments: pelvic … 9 recs Jun 2020 Selous Review Andrew Selous MP · Ministry of Defence — Independent review commissioned by the Ministry of Defence into the concerns and needs of UK Armed Forces families, … 110 recs Mar 2020 Immigration Windrush Review Wendy Williams · Home Office — Independent review examining the events leading to members of the Windrush generation being wrongly detained, denied legal rights, … 30 recs Feb 2020 Oakervee Review Douglas Oakervee CBE · Department for Transport — Independent review advising government on whether and how to proceed with the HS2 high-speed rail project, assessing cost, … 63 recs Feb 2020 Health & Social Care Paterson Inquiry Bishop Graham James · DHSC — Independent inquiry examining how the health system failed to identify and stop unnecessary and mutilating surgery by breast … 15 recs Jan 2020 Building Safety Building Better Building Beautiful Commission Nicholas Boys Smith · MHCLG — Independent commission examining how to promote and increase the use of beautiful design in new housing developments. Reported … 42 recs Dec 2019 Morse Loan Charge Review Sir Amyas Morse · HM Treasury — Independent review of the loan charge — a policy requiring workers who used disguised remuneration tax avoidance schemes … 20 recs Sep 2019 Glover Landscapes Review Julian Glover · Defra — Independent review examining whether protections for England's National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty were still fit … 27 recs Jun 2019 Justice & Legal Farmer Review (Women) Lord Farmer · MoJ — Independent review of the role of family and relationships in reducing female reoffending and intergenerational crime. Made 33 … 33 recs May 2019 Education Augar Review Philip Augar · DfE — Independent review of post-18 education and funding in England examining the balance between higher education and further education, … 53 recs May 2019 Justice & Legal Modern Slavery Act Review Frank Field MP, Maria Miller MP, Baroness Butler-Sloss · Home Office — Independent review of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 examining the effectiveness of the legislation, the role of the … 80 recs May 2019 Education Timpson Review Edward Timpson CBE · DfE — Independent review of school exclusion in England. Found certain groups of children disproportionately affected by exclusion and that … 30 recs