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PM should appoint perm secs, says IPPR report
Permanent secretaries should be appointed by the Prime Minister (PM) on fixed-term four-year contracts, according to a report...
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Kerslake sets out ‘unfinished business’ in civil service reform
The government is likely to implement a further set of civil service reforms soon, the head of the civil service Sir Bob...
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Maxwell: GDS will eventually step back from delivery in departments
The Government Digital Service (GDS) is not intended to continue working in its current form forever and will eventually...
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PASC: Train ministers and civil servants in open policy making
Civil servants should be given specific training to support greater public engagement in policy-making, according to a select...
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Frontline: JCP personal adviser
This week’s interviewee works for Jobcentre Plus, handling benefit claims and helping people to find work “I have been...
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Government has saved £10bn in last financial year, says Cabinet Office
Reforms overseen by the Cabinet Office’s Efficiency and Reform Group (ERG) have generated £10bn savings in the last financial...
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Interview: Mark Grimshaw, RPA
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) spent years engulfed in painful criticism. Mark Grimshaw, who came in as chief executive...
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Interview: Liam Maxwell
As government’s chief technology officer, Liam Maxwell is responsible for shaking up Whitehall’s IT operations in the...
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Scepticism over achievements of IT Strategy
Few civil servants believe the government’s IT Strategy has so far made a big impact in improving the efficiency or effectiveness...
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Commons committee backs code of standards for legislation
Parliament and government should agree a Code of Legislative Standards to improve the quality of laws produced at Westminster,...
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