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Home/Office: Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11 Sep

Home/Office: Great Britain and Northern Ireland

This new series explores how civil services in other countries have approached the hybrid working conundrum. To kick things off, we look at how the UK government’s approach compares to the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales, and the Northern Ireland Civil Service
by Tevye Markson
Five reasons to include Policy Festival in your learning calendar this year
10 Sep HR
Five reasons to include Policy Festival in your learning calendar this year
'Step forward anyway': Kiren Kaur on celebrating women's leadership in all its forms
04 Sep HR
'Step forward anyway': Kiren Kaur on celebrating women's leadership in all its forms
Departing Land Registry chief Simon Hayes talks lockdown, hybrid working and fighting the perfect storm of staff shortages and record demand
03 Sep Digital, Data & Technology
Departing Land Registry chief Simon Hayes talks lockdown, hybrid working and fighting the perfect storm of staff shortages and record demand
Terminological inexactitudes: handy translations of Whitehall jargon (Vol. 4)
15 May 2015 Communications
Terminological inexactitudes: handy translations of Whitehall jargon (Vol. 4)

Civil Service World's regular guide to the very best in Whitehallese


The Francis Maude interview: 'Buy-in is great, but the civil service doesn’t have a veto on its own reform'
30 Apr 2015 Government Tax Profession
The Francis Maude interview: "Buy-in is great, but the civil service doesn’t have a veto on its own reform"

As Cabinet Office minister, Francis Maude has overseen the biggest shake-up of the civil service in living memory – and earned a reputation as ‘a man trying to fight everyone in the pub at the same time’. It’s a description he’s proud to embrace, he tells Jess Bowie.


'Squatter in Downing Street' and other myths: does Britain need clearer rules around caretaker government?
28 Apr 2015 Government Tax Profession
"Squatter in Downing Street" and other myths: does Britain need clearer rules around caretaker government?

Caretaker government is meant to reassure the public and the markets that there’s someone in charge in the event of an indecisive election. But what if the rules aren’t clear? Matt Foster takes a look


Top of the class? Two years of the Major Projects Leadership Academy
27 Apr 2015 Civil Service Reform
Top of the class? Two years of the Major Projects Leadership Academy

It’s two years since the launch of the Major Projects Leadership Academy, a training school designed to improve the leadership of big public sector schemes. With 100 graduates now under its belt, is the programme achieving its aims? Colin Marrs reports


Ready to govern? Lord Falconer on Labour's plans for the civil service
27 Apr 2015 Civil Service Reform
Ready to govern? Lord Falconer on Labour's plans for the civil service

Lord Falconer is the man entrusted by Ed Miliband with preparing Labour for government. Here he speaks to Matt Foster about the party’s plans for Whitehall, and why he thinks the coalition has got its relationship with the civil service "dramatically wrong". Photos by Louise Haywood-Schiefer


'People need to be ready for longer coalition talks' -  Peter Hennessy interviews former cabinet secretary Gus O’Donnell
22 Apr 2015 Culture
"People need to be ready for longer coalition talks" - Peter Hennessy interviews former cabinet secretary Gus O’Donnell

Five years ago, Gus O’Donnell was a key player in the delicate transition to a coalition government. Peter Hennessy asks the former cabinet secretary what we might expect after next month’s vote


Closing the gap: A look at government as a platform
20 Apr 2015 Civil Service Reform
Closing the gap: A look at government as a platform

Across the world, central and local governments are doing more to share common IT systems. Joshua Chambers looks at global examples of “government as a platform”


Terminological inexactitudes: handy translations of Whitehall jargon (Vol. 3)
17 Apr 2015 Communications
Terminological inexactitudes: handy translations of Whitehall jargon (Vol. 3)

Civil Service World's regular guide to the very best in Whitehallese


Quizzing the inquisitor: the Margaret Hodge interview
16 Apr 2015 Economics
Quizzing the inquisitor: the Margaret Hodge interview

Before Margaret Hodge returned to being simply the Labour candidate for Barking, she spoke to Matt Foster about HMRC, claims of grandstanding and her high-profile time as chair of the Public Accounts Committee. Photos by Paul Heartfield


'Civil servants still phone me up on the sly' - CSW interviews Alastair Campbell
09 Apr 2015 Communications
'Civil servants still phone me up on the sly' - CSW interviews Alastair Campbell

Alastair Campbell helped change the relationship between government and Whitehall forever. But it wasn’t all bad, he tells JP O’Malley – in fact civil servants still phone him up for advice today


Gamification: When governments up their game
07 Apr 2015 Civil Service Reform
Gamification: When governments up their game

Cutting-edge communications and training campaigns are using the theories and technologies behind the best video games, says Joshua Chambers


The sky's the limit? CSW assesses four years of the government’s Aerospace Growth Partnership
01 Apr 2015 Commercial
The sky's the limit? CSW assesses four years of the government’s Aerospace Growth Partnership

Four years on, has the Aerospace Growth Partnership given the aviation industry an uplift? Colin Marrs investigates


Terminological inexactitudes: handy translations of Whitehall jargon (Vol. 2)
27 Mar 2015 Communications
Terminological inexactitudes: handy translations of Whitehall jargon (Vol. 2)

Civil Service World's regular guide to the very best in Whitehallese


For better or worse? CSW explores the ins and outs of the Better Care Fund
25 Mar 2015 Culture
For better or worse? CSW explores the ins and outs of the Better Care Fund

After a rocky start, the government’s ambitious plan to integrate health and social care is ready for launch. But is the challenge simply too big? Mark Rowe asks the experts


Speaking truth to power: CSW interviews Troubled Families tsar Louise Casey
24 Mar 2015 Justice & Home Affairs
Speaking truth to power: CSW interviews Troubled Families tsar Louise Casey

From the homeless and crime victims to the abused children of Rotherham, Louise Casey has spent her career fighting for society’s most vulnerable. Sarah Aston meets her. Photos by Tal Cohen


Defensive measures: CSW interviews Ministry of Defence permanent secretary Jon Thompson
20 Mar 2015 Commercial
Defensive measures: CSW interviews Ministry of Defence permanent secretary Jon Thompson

With the defence budget becoming ever more contentious, the MoD’s permanent secretary Jon Thompson must continue to balance spending decisions with national security. It’s a tough job – but one he’s privileged to do, he tells Jess Bowie. Photos by Paul Heartfield


Terminological inexactitudes: handy translations of Whitehall jargon (Vol. I)
13 Mar 2015 Communications
Terminological inexactitudes: handy translations of Whitehall jargon (Vol. I)

Civil Service World presents our new, regular guide to the very best in Whitehallese


Being a generalist is great, but institutional memory gets lost: Ben Goldacre on the civil service
13 Mar 2015 Education
Being a generalist is great, but institutional memory gets lost: Ben Goldacre on the civil service

Journalist, doctor and academic Ben Goldacre - author of the acclaimed books Bad Science and Bad Pharma - tells CSW what works and what doesn't in the civil service


Round table: Power to the people
11 Mar 2015 Government Tax Profession
Round table: Power to the people

Public participation may be the key to better services, but how do you enable citizens to perform their civic duty? Tim Gibson reports from a recent CSW roundtable


How did you… communicate a health message?
07 Mar 2015 Communications
How did you… communicate a health message?

What happened when the Food Standards Agency’s Food Safety Week message caught the public’s imagination?


Interview: Jim Murphy
05 Mar 2015 Government Tax Profession
Interview: Jim Murphy

The referendum could yet prove to be the catalyst that changes Scotland, but for some, the change has been more personal


Beyond the comfort zone: Peter Wilding
04 Mar 2015 Education
Beyond the comfort zone: Peter Wilding

Colin Marrs talks to Peter Wilding, who moved from head of energy policy at HM Treasury to Treasury secondee in Cheshire West & Chester


Round table: Life after death?
03 Mar 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
Round table: Life after death?

Information Technology is a contentious topic in healthcare circles. But that didn’t stop CSW exploring its potential at a recent round table, as Tim Gibson reports


Frontline: Transport for London project manager
03 Mar 2015
Frontline: Transport for London project manager

An anonymous TfL project manager speaks to Natasha Clark about the complexities of delivering a 21st century service operating on Victorian infrastructure


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