Civil Service Reform

Infrastructure and Projects Authority annual report finds delivery of one-third of major government projects in doubt - with eight appearing unachievable

Director general Kevin Cunnington gives speech detailing how the organisation has ‘changed the way we work with departments’

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Public Accounts Committee chair publishes list of “departments of concern”

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Treasury chief secretary describes government bureaucracy as a creature ‘there is a temptation to feed after midnight’

Cabinet Office minister keen to see more mutuals where there is support for them, including spin-outs from the public sector

David Lidington says the government is committed to using private organisations to deliver services, but acknowledges need for reform

 

Strategy launched to link up government actuaries, economists, engineers, operational researchers, scientists, social researchers, statisticians and data scientists

Justice Select Committee says service morale at an all-time low after controversial changes that may never deliver reoffending reduction aims

Digital engagement leaders tell PublicTechnology about the department’s use of Twitter and LinkedIn to interact with citizens and potential and current employees

A refreshed plan to move civil servants out of London to be published this summer could be a landmark change to how civil servants work. Richard Johnstone looks at what to expect

One year into her permanent secretary job, Kelly tells Tamsin Rutter why transport is the best department, about “racy” jobs in deregulation and infrastructure, and why she shed her Brummie accent

Which? said a lack of knowledge about data among consumers had led to suspicion and doubt over useful innovations

PACAC announces new inquiry into case for developing an institution that allows civil service to be ‘more mindful of itself’

The first woman to become a private secretary to the prime minister shares her recollections of Thatcher, the Treasury and the Next Steps Unit with Suzannah Brecknell. Photography by Louise Haywood-Schiefer

PCS union calls for “urgent solution” from DWP that will see pay increases implemented from July for staff not subject to Treasury guidance

Women and Equalities Committee calls for urgent action to improve data collection across government

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IfG think tank calls for John Manzoni to be SRO of Brexit preparations and DExEU to start handing out permanent contracts

The civil service commercial chief heading up the government’s efforts to improve its procurement and contracting skills tells Richard Johnstone about his goals, and how Whitehall dealt with the collapse of Carillion

Calm has turned a section of the 57,509-word EU document into a sleep-inducing audio book