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Shakespeare report: departments must ‘eat own lunch’ and use more data in policymaking
Stephan Shakespeare, chief executive of YouGov and chair of the government’s Data Strategy Board, has called on departments...
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No evidence on Jobmatch value
The work and pensions department is not measuring how many people find jobs through its new Universal Jobmatch website, which...
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Open Data review calls for trading fund model to be adapted
An independent review on public sector information, published today, has called for “significant adaption” of the trading...
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Jonathan Stephens to leave DCMS
Permanent secretary Jonathan Stephens is to leave the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) at the end of July,...
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An engine for economic growth
Aeronautics are a good example of a new form of partnership between government and industry. Suzannah Brecknell looks at...
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Extracting a princely sum
The government has appointed six new crown representatives from the business world in order to help Whitehall departments...
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BIS to cut administration beyond 50 percent
A senior business leader has been asked to review administrative spending at the Department for Business, Innovation and...
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Establish body to vet policies, says O’Donnell
New policies should be vetted by an independent body before taking effect, former cabinet secretary Lord O’Donnell has...
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FDA: Open policymaking danger
The government’s move into ‘contestable policymaking’ could damage the quality and impartiality of the advice received...
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Arrivals, moves and departures
Jim O’Neil will step down from his position as chief executive of UK Financial Investments (UKFI) next month to join Bank...










