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Civil service versus the can-do culture: a governor’s view
In the third extract of an address to the Friends of St Helena, former governor Andrew Gurr reflects on the island’s emerging private sector, optimism and – just briefly – education. Read part one of his recollections here, and find … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Economy, Education, Health, History, Politics, RMS St Helena
Tagged Andrew Gurr, civil service, farming, food, freedom of information, Friends of St Helena, medevac, open government, private sector, public sector, RMS St Helena, St Helena, St Helena Government, surgeons, transparency
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