Cabinet Office offers £120k for Brexit Opportunities Unit director
17 Jun 2021 Brexit
Cabinet Office offers £120k for Brexit Opportunities Unit director
David Frost specifies “visionary, inventive and dedicated leader” to challenge policy and produce “creative new initiatives”
New procurement rules: don’t simply award contracts to the lowest bidder, departments told
04 Jun 2021 Brexit
New procurement rules: don’t simply award contracts to the lowest bidder, departments told
Post-Brexit guidance sets out how public spending should drive wider benefits like jobs and environmental protection
International trade watchdog becomes arm’s-length body
02 Jun 2021 Brexit
International trade watchdog becomes arm’s-length body
Trade Remedies Authority gets independence three years after it was founded
No.10 steams ahead with plans for new national flagship
01 Jun 2021 Brexit
No.10 steams ahead with plans for new national flagship
Johnson says successor to Royal Yacht Britannia will give British business a ‘new global platform’
DfT calls in consultants to manage construction on Kent border posts
16 Mar 2021 Brexit
DfT calls in consultants to manage construction on Kent border posts
£1.2m contract signed as team managing projects, including Operation Brock site, lacks "capacity or capability" to deliver, DfT says
Civil servants 'kept in the dark' during decision to delay Brexit checks
12 Mar 2021 Brexit
Civil servants 'kept in the dark' during decision to delay Brexit checks
Move to delay import checks by six months the "latest example" of ministers excluding officials from decision making, union says
Border tech failures ramp up Home Office’s ‘miserable’ digital record, MPs warn
12 Mar 2021 Brexit
Border tech failures ramp up Home Office’s ‘miserable’ digital record, MPs warn
Report blames “lack of effective leadership, management and oversight” for £173m cost of delayed Digital Services at the Border programme
Civil service COO details department staffing plans for next phase of Brexit
09 Mar 2021 Brexit
Civil service COO details department staffing plans for next phase of Brexit
Alex Chisholm tells MPs Border Force needs 2,000 extra staff while Defra is funding training for 500 new Port Health Authority officials
Government urged to make post-Brexit trade deals more transparent
24 Feb 2021 Brexit
Government urged to make post-Brexit trade deals more transparent
Government urged to commit in law to publishing impact assessments of all post-Brexit free trade deals, including "a clear statement" on their "net benefit to the country".
Chief Brexit negotiator David Frost handed cabinet post
18 Feb 2021 Brexit
Chief Brexit negotiator David Frost handed cabinet post
Conservative peer will become Cabinet Office minister tasked with overseeing future EU relations
Business secretary unveils plans for post-Brexit subsidy system for UK firms
03 Feb 2021 Brexit
Business secretary unveils plans for post-Brexit subsidy system for UK firms
Kwasi Kwarteng says local authorities, public bodies and devolved administrations will be empowered to make aid decisions by following a set of nationwide principles
Post-Brexit environment watchdog names first chief exec
01 Feb 2021 Brexit
Post-Brexit environment watchdog names first chief exec
Appointment announced as location for Office for Environmental Protection revealed