Government: Labour’s blueprint for Government PR - The report on the Government Information Service will centralise more power at No 10, demand a more proactive approach from civil servants and change the attribution system

It’s one of the great ironies of New Labour’s first six months in power - that a Government which was ushered in by one of the most formidable political PR machines in recent memory is required to review the situation after a number of its more enthusiastic spin doctors start becoming too creative with their messages and relations break down with the career civil servants.