To Margaret Thatcher it was about privatisation, to John Major it was about customer service, to Tony Blair it was choice, to David Cameron it was Big Society.
I refer to the phrase ‘public sector reform’ which after years of being overshadowed by Brexit is now making a comeback in Downing Street. What, though, will it mean to Boris Johnson?
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