“…This has been linked to a broader and diffuse project of re-configuring formal government organisation and practices (see (Keating, 1997), (Keating, 2006), (Morgan, 2006), (Brenner, 1999, Brenner, 2004, (Gualini, 2006 (Jessop, 2002, Jessop, 2000, MacLeod, 1999. In terms of the organisation of state agencies, this means devolving state power to regional and local levels, shifting more activity to economic actors, and developing horizontal relations between actors, to replace the vertical policy communities which had formed around the service delivery activities of the welfare state.…”