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Outsourcing policymaking to think tanks: it can guarantee influence but is it desirable?

'Handing over policy implementation to any external organisation should be of concern. Under new proposals, the civil service would not only outsource the policy-making process to political organisations, but its constitutionally mandated accountability as well. If anything went wrong, where would the buck stop?'