Justice: The legal system of England and Wales is a national asset but it must be respected and nurtured

This Report, by Sir Thomas Legg, former Permanent Secretary to the Lord Chancellor’s Department (now the Ministry of Justice), was written as a contribution to current debate about the triangular relationship between parliament, the executive, and the judiciary.

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Improving provision of health care and social services

This Report was instigated by Jane Barker CBE (Chair of the General Committee) and Nick Butler (Vice Chair of the Executive Committee) of the Athenaeum Club, London.

The Club has long had an interest in the challenges facing the world, and this Report is offered to the country, as a contribution on the occasion of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Beyond Brexit: a programme for UK reform

As its first major activity, the PRG invited experienced, expert practitioners across a range of key policy areas to propose what they judge needs to be done in their respective policy areas. Similarly-expert ‘critical commentators’ were invited to assist the authors with constructive comment at the drafting stage.


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