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take on the ‘Treasury orthodoxy’ that Truss spent so much of her leadership campaign railing against"); but the unit survived her brief premiership. Lawson departed in August 2023, to be replaced by Alice Matthews.
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had proposed disbanding the unit prior to her appointment as prime minister in 2022, and replacing it with a new Economic Unit ("to help Truss and her Chancellor
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The Unit was abolished in 2010 but revived in 2021. In the interim an 'Implementation Unit' was set up in the Cabinet Office, with a similar remit.
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The Unit was initially headed by the Prime Minister's Chief Adviser on Delivery, who was initially Professor
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Delivery and Transformation Group, in January 2006. Following Ian Watmore's departure in mid-2007,
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It was initially created in June 2001 to monitor progress on and strengthen the
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capacity to deliver on key campaign priorities of Prime Minister
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CBE was appointed to the lead the unit. It worked alongside the
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institution in the United Kingdom, providing support to the
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restored the unit in the summer of 2021 after a review by
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in October 2010, with remaining staff re-allocated to the
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