It has completed the Strategy and the preliminary planning and coordination tasks that it was intended to produce and has significantly advanced important ecosystem restoration goals for the Gulf of Mexico.

WHITEHOUSE: Executive Order -- Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration

But the more I thought about it, the more it matches my experience working with companies on their strategy and planning issues, and in talking with business leaders around the world.

FORBES: Are You a Strategy 10-Percenter?

James Eadie QC, who represented the Communities Secretary, argued in court that Mr Pickles had power to revoke the entire regional strategy tier of planning policy guidance and was entitled to do so as it was not operating in the public interest.

BBC: Eric Pickles housing move 'unlawful'