Moriarty praises DExEU as ‘department like no other’ as closure looms
20 Dec 2019 Brexit
Moriarty praises DExEU as ‘department like no other’ as closure looms

Responses from across government highlight vital role in Brexit talks
Queen's Speech: Brexit and NHS among priorities as justice royal commission is announced
19 Dec 2019 Brexit
Queen's Speech: Brexit and NHS among priorities as justice royal commission is announced

30-bill legislative programme includes measures to develop new immigration rules and post-Brexit trade plans
DExEU to close on 31 January
19 Dec 2019 Brexit
DExEU to close on 31 January

"We will help everyone to find new roles," government spokesperson says
Lord Kerslake says civil service ready for post-Brexit challenge
19 Dec 2019 Brexit
Lord Kerslake says civil service ready for post-Brexit challenge

Former Whitehall chief says officials must learn new skills to adapt to policy needs
Two in five EU settlement scheme applicants given pre-settled status
18 Dec 2019 Brexit
Two in five EU settlement scheme applicants given pre-settled status

Stats released after FoI release shows 90% of appeals successful
Civil service ‘not match fit for trade talks but EU deal can be reached in 2020’
17 Dec 2019 Brexit
Civil service ‘not match fit for trade talks but EU deal can be reached in 2020’

Former ministerial adviser joins calls for DExEU to be wound up after January Brexit day
Government should 'think twice' before overhauling departments, ex-FCO chief says
17 Dec 2019 Brexit
Government should 'think twice' before overhauling departments, ex-FCO chief says

“The civil service has not been the problem," Ricketts says amid reorganisation rumours
New Cabinet Office minister named in reshuffle as Morgan gets peerage to stay at DCMS
17 Dec 2019 Brexit
New Cabinet Office minister named in reshuffle as Morgan gets peerage to stay at DCMS

Johnson fills gaps in ministerial ranks ahead of more wide-ranging government changes after Brexit
Civil service hiring and firing rules set for review as Cummings and Johnson plot Whitehall overhaul
16 Dec 2019 Brexit
Civil service hiring and firing rules set for review as Cummings and Johnson plot Whitehall overhaul

Reports suggest departmental changes will be implemented in the new year following a limited reshuffle this week
Government to enshrine NHS spending boost in law
13 Dec 2019 Brexit
Government to enshrine NHS spending boost in law

Legislation lined up after Johnson promises to make the NHS "number one priority"
Johnson urged to abolish DExEU on 1 February
13 Dec 2019 Brexit
Johnson urged to abolish DExEU on 1 February

Brexit department remains an awkward fit in Whitehall, IfG says
Johnson claims 'powerful mandate for Brexit' as Conservatives celebrate election win
13 Dec 2019 Brexit
Johnson claims 'powerful mandate for Brexit' as Conservatives celebrate election win

Jo Swinson among biggest scalps claimed in disastrous night for Labour and Lib Dems