Windrush: Home Office officials raised concerns over immigration rules says ex-civil service chief
Lord Kerslake has called for an inquiry into the Home Office decision to destroy Windrush landing cards
House of Lords motion wins backing from all living ex-Cabinet secretaries and former FCO ...
As the Equality and Human Rights Commission marks its tenth anniversary, it is running a series...
Helen MacNamara returns to the Cabinet Office to enforce rules on propriety and governance
National Audit Office found gaps of 18% across more than 100 critical skills including...
Government statistics agency appeals from charity and private sector in promoting digital...
Home Office insists that decision was taken by then UK Border Agency and did not provide any...
Lords committee urges government to review procurement rules and develop a national AI strategy...
Home secretary tells MPs that new Home Office team will aim to resolve cases within two weeks...
Jon Thompson updates MPs on Customs Declaration Services programme and decisions to scrap some...
Department recruits for leader of newly created unit dedicated to leading the data policy agenda...
Home Office minister acknowledges “a growing sense of anxiety” among some Commonwealth...
The sacking of Nick Hardwick as chair of the Parole Board has raised questions about the future of the body – including how ministers will be able to find a successor, says Suzannah Brecknell
An in-depth review of the effectiveness of the civil service has focused in on the relationship between officials and political leaders as the key fault line. If it can be improved, so can policy...
This year, the UK hosted the first International Public Fraud Symposiom. Mark Cheeseman, deputy director, public sector fraud at the Cabinet Office, explains how the event came about, and what his...
The departure of the director of public prosecutions is just one example where public servants have faced scrutiny from a hostile media. It is time ministers had the courage to challenge...
A project aimed at measuring the legitimacy of government revealed some lessons for politicians and civil servants alike. Suzannah Brecknell considers how to improve the connection between the...
Parliament’s senior learning projects officer Claire Bogue describes the work behind a recently launched Massive Open Online Course on select committees
The former permanent secretary of the Scottish Government discusses career management, financial...
Jon Thompson has brought openness to change and challenges to the post of HMRC chief...
As he leaves the civil service after 40 years, Sir Robert Devereux, outgoing permanent secretary...
After a shaky start, the Crown Commercial Service is changing the way it works with departments...
After 21 months in government, Rupert McNeil, chief people officer and head of civil service HR...
As head of HM Courts and Tribunals Service, the Ministry of Justice executive agency that runs...
The civil service has made progress in the way it shares and uses data, but a recent round table concluded that officials must make sure they don’t lose momentum as they try to realise the full...
As the Equality and Human Rights Commission marks its 10th anniversary, it is running a series of events to ask: how fair is Britain? Tamsin Rutter reports on a round table bringing together...
Kate McGavin and Helen Williams, deputy directors from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, are part-time, ambitious, and happy to share – both their job, and their wisdom on...
The chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee finds the Donmar’s new musical Committee a fair and compelling portrayal of the hearing on the collapse of Kids...
Geoffrey Lyons reviews Nick Spencer’s The Mighty and the Almighty: How Political Leaders do God – a collection of essays on how current and former heads of state engage with faith...
Geoffrey Lyons reviews Ron Chernow's biography of the enterprising statesman whose legacy endures in modern America