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Spending Review 2025: Tight times ahead, but no return to austerity
12 Jun Civil Service Reform

Spending Review 2025: Tight times ahead, but no return to austerity

Unions air job-security fears as IFS warns settlements leave little scope for “significant” hikes in public sector pay
by Jim Dunton
'A truly co-designed, collaborative effort': How the Evaluation Task Force shook up its annual conference
26 Jun
'A truly co-designed, collaborative effort': How the Evaluation Task Force shook up its annual conference
Which tasks do public servants spend too long on? And how can AI help?
10 Jun Digital, Data & Technology
Which tasks do public servants spend too long on? And how can AI help?
Derided as the Frankenstein’s monster of Whitehall: Will Labour really abolish DCMS?
05 Jun Civil Service Reform
Derided as the Frankenstein’s monster of Whitehall: Will Labour really abolish DCMS?
Perm Sec Round-Up: Sir Peter Housden, 2011
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Sir Peter Housden, 2011

Permanent Secretary, Scottish Government


Perm Sec Round-Up: Bronwyn Hill, 2011
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Bronwyn Hill, 2011

Permanent Secretary, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs


Perm Sec Round-Up: Dame Helen Ghosh, 2011
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Dame Helen Ghosh, 2011

Permanent Secretary, Home Office


Perm Sec Round-Up: Lin Homer
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Lin Homer

Permanent Secretary, Department for Transport

From January, Lin Homer will become chief executive of HMRC


Perm Sec Round-Up: Sir Peter Ricketts
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Sir Peter Ricketts

Prime Minister's National Security Adviser


Perm Sec Round-Up: Robert Devereux, 2011
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Robert Devereux, 2011

Permanent Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions


Perm Sec Round-Up: Suma Chakrabarti, 2011
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Suma Chakrabarti, 2011

Permanent Secretary and Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, Ministry of Justice


Perm Sec Round-Up: Ursula Brennan, 2011
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Ursula Brennan, 2011

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence


Perm Sec Round-Up: Sir David Bell, 2011
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Sir David Bell, 2011

Permanent Secretary, Department for Education


Perm Sec Round-Up: Sir Bob Kerslake, 2011
05 Dec 2011 Leadership
Perm Sec Round-Up: Sir Bob Kerslake, 2011

Permanent Secretary, Department for Communities and Local Government

On 1 January, Sir Bob will become the Head of the Civil Service


Perm Sec Round-Up: Jeremy Heywood, 2011
05 Dec 2011
Perm Sec Round-Up: Jeremy Heywood, 2011

Permanent Secretary, Number 10



On 1 January, Jeremy Heywood will become the cabinet secretary


05 Dec 2011 Leadership
Permanent secretaries' round-up 2011: CSW analysis
Interview: Tim Kelsey
02 Dec 2011 Health & Social Care
Interview: Tim Kelsey

In 2000, Tim Kelsey launched the private business Dr Foster to produce a league table on hospital performance. Now he’s been hired by the PM to push the transparency agenda throughout Whitehall. Matt Ross meets him.


01 Dec 2011
Frontline: Teach First English teacher

An English teacher in a comprehensive school in a deprived area thinks Ofsted frameworks don’t help poorer pupils


Interview: Adrian Pulham
01 Dec 2011 Finance
Interview: Adrian Pulham

The head of education at the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, Adrian Pulham, tells Joshua Chambers that finance skills are more important than ever in government – and that they must be improved.


Interview: Gill Morgan
01 Dec 2011
Interview: Gill Morgan

The permanent secretary to the Welsh Government, Gill Morgan, talks to Suzannah Brecknell about the ups and downs of administration in a small country – and explains how civil servants in England can help Wales to thrive.


The estate of the nation
21 Nov 2011
The estate of the nation

For years, each department has run its properties in splendid isolation. And the coalition’s ‘property vehicles’ have yet to make an impact, discovers Ben Willis – but closer collaboration could produce big savings for the taxpayer.


16 Nov 2011 Education
Frontline: a language teacher explains how government policy affects working life.

Leadership development in schools could be improved, says this teacher, and workloads must be tackled.


Interview: Mike Bracken
16 Nov 2011 Digital, Data & Technology
Interview: Mike Bracken

Why is government so bad at online services? There are many reasons, Cabinet Office digital director Mike Bracken tells Suzannah Brecknell, but none are intractable. And the first priority is to listen to users more carefully.


Interview: Keith Vaz
16 Nov 2011 Justice & Home Affairs
Interview: Keith Vaz

Keith Vaz is the chair of the home affairs committee, and an acerbic critic of the Home Office and UKBA. Joshua Chambers hears him analyse the Home Office’s weaknesses – and give a rendition of a song about white flags.


Interview: Ed Davey
16 Nov 2011 Leadership
Interview: Ed Davey

Ed Davey, charged with mutualising the Post Office, argues that past mutualisations haven’t won the backing of employees. Suzannah Brecknell hears him discuss the challenges – and praise the power of ‘nudge’ technique


Interview: Paul Jenkins
16 Nov 2011
Interview: Paul Jenkins

Treasury Solicitor Paul Jenkins is the permanent secretary champion for equality and diversity. His motivations are very personal but, as he tells Matt Ross, the strongest arguments for equality are rooted in business success.


14 Nov 2011
The importance of a clear view

The Freedom of Information Act divides both politicians and officials: some find it inconvenient and embarrassing; others praise its contribution to transparency. With reform looming, Joshua Chambers examines the arguments.


Fewer snakes, more ladders
07 Nov 2011
Fewer snakes, more ladders

The Foreign Office once had a library filled with learned tomes; now the room is empty but for a lonely-looking snake. Joshua Chambers learns about the ‘Diplomatic Excellence’ programme, designed to restore lost expertise.


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