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    Working with Tony Blair, memories of Margaret Thatcher, and a defence of PFI: lunch with former cabinet secretary Lord Andrew Turnbull
    28 Sep 2018 Culture
    Working with Tony Blair, memories of Margaret Thatcher, and a defence of PFI: lunch with former cabinet secretary Lord Andrew Turnbull

    Former cabinet secretary Lord Andrew Turnbull shares his reflections, and a lunch, with Suzannah Brecknell


    DfE civil servant eliminated from Great British Bake Off after second week
    05 Sep 2018 Culture
    DfE civil servant eliminated from Great British Bake Off after second week

    Judges eject Sheffield based official Luke Thompson from the show following cake challenges


    DfE civil servant among Great British Bake Off contestants
    29 Aug 2018 Culture
    DfE civil servant among Great British Bake Off contestants

    Sheffield based official one of 12 contestants in high-profile show


    Ex Home Office second perm sec advises new TV drama on government
    24 Aug 2018 Culture
    Ex Home Office second perm sec advises new TV drama on government

    Sir Leigh Lewis has helped BBC drama recreate the life of a home secretary


    Windrush review calls for evidence including from Home Office staff ‘of all grades’
    21 Aug 2018 Culture
    Windrush review calls for evidence including from Home Office staff ‘of all grades’

    Home Office asks for written comments on “main legislative, policy and operational decisions” that led to scandal


    Civil service trains 2,200 officials as mental health first aiders
    17 Aug 2018 Culture
    Civil service trains 2,200 officials as mental health first aiders

    Chief people officer Rupert McNeil reveals figure alongside new mental health guide for managers


    England's eastern regions hit hardest by civil service staff cuts
    16 Aug 2018 Culture
    England's eastern regions hit hardest by civil service staff cuts

    IfG explainer reveals more than 30% fall in number of civil servants in east of England, the east Midlands and the south east since 2010


    OECD consults public sector staff on what fit-for-purpose civil service looks like
    14 Aug 2018 Culture
    OECD consults public sector staff on what fit-for-purpose civil service looks like

    First draft recommendation on public service leadership and capability published


    Perm secs urged to publish parental leave policies online
    10 Aug 2018 Culture
    Perm secs urged to publish parental leave policies online

    Just four departments currently publish detailed information about parental leave and pay policy on their websites


    Book review: Confessions of a political maverick – “a warts-and-all picture of Westminster by one of its foot soldiers”
    10 Aug 2018 Culture
    Book review: Confessions of a political maverick – “a warts-and-all picture of Westminster by one of its foot soldiers”

    Former MP for Grismby Austin Mitchell’s new book is one that future historians will have on their reading lists, writes Sue Cameron


    Civil Society Strategy eyes bolstered public sector mutuals drive
    09 Aug 2018 Culture
    Civil Society Strategy eyes bolstered public sector mutuals drive

    DCMS-led document also signals departments will face greater requirement to demonstrate social-value aspects of contracts and grants


    Home Office denies asking Windrush citizens to sign non-disclosure agreements for compensation
    06 Aug 2018 Culture
    Home Office denies asking Windrush citizens to sign non-disclosure agreements for compensation

    Department says no one will have to sign an NDA to access compensation, despite reports


    DWP to investigate link between Universal Credit and soaring foodbank use
    03 Aug 2018 Culture
    DWP to investigate link between Universal Credit and soaring foodbank use

    Leaked document reveals top officials will conduct research into potential negative impact of DWP policy or operational practice


    Love Island civil servant eyes Whitehall return
    30 Jul 2018 Culture
    Love Island civil servant eyes Whitehall return

    Former policy adviser at Department for Education says she would like to encourage more young people into politics and the civil service


    All departments should appoint a procurement official who knows how to hustle, says RSA
    26 Jul 2018 Culture
    All departments should appoint a procurement official who knows how to hustle, says RSA

    In a new report the charity calls for a new profession, the “public entrepreneur”, with a skills passport to aid career development


    Cabinet Office’s Shona Dunn to succeed Patsy Wilkinson at Home Office
    26 Jul 2018 Culture
    Cabinet Office’s Shona Dunn to succeed Patsy Wilkinson at Home Office

    Economic and Domestic Secretariat DG appointed second perm sec following departure of Wilkinson for national security role


    New Social Mobility Commission chair to appoint diverse set of commissioners
    17 Jul 2018 Culture
    New Social Mobility Commission chair to appoint diverse set of commissioners

    Dame Martina Milburn says hiring a diverse team is her first priority, with applications open until 25 July


    Cabinet Office and DCMS kickstart inclusive jobs and finance drives
    12 Jul 2018 Culture
    Cabinet Office and DCMS kickstart inclusive jobs and finance drives

    Departments work with small innovators and big business to help specific groups


    Bronwen Maddox: A successful Spending Review needs to push through the Brexit fog
    12 Jul 2018 Culture
    Bronwen Maddox: A successful Spending Review needs to push through the Brexit fog

    It might not yet top the government’s priority list, but no one should underestimate the challenges of the next Spending Review


    Home Office pauses data sharing with other departments in wake of Windrush scandal
    12 Jul 2018 Culture
    Home Office pauses data sharing with other departments in wake of Windrush scandal

    Sajid Javid has announced a pause in the government's “hostile environment” immigration policy


    Healthy valleys: Welsh Government health chief on the devolved NHS, committed staff and Bevan’s legacy
    11 Jul 2018 Culture
    Healthy valleys: Welsh Government health chief on the devolved NHS, committed staff and Bevan’s legacy

    The land of NHS founder Aneurin Bevan, Wales has seen a lot of changes since the health service was created 70 years ago. The Welsh Government’s top health official Andrew Goodall reflects on the enduring legacy of one of the nation’s favourite sons


    Top officials defend DWP policy to refer benefits claimants to foodbanks
    10 Jul 2018 Culture
    Top officials defend DWP policy to refer benefits claimants to foodbanks

    Permanent secretary Peter Schofield says department has “confidence in NAO” following row over Universal Credit


    Esther McVey apologises for ‘inadvertently’ misleading MPs in Universal Credit row
    05 Jul 2018 Culture
    Esther McVey apologises for ‘inadvertently’ misleading MPs in Universal Credit row

     Minster tells Parliament she wants to "correct the record" after receving open letter from NAO chief Sir Amyas Morse


    Home Office urged to end 800% profit on some immigration applications
    25 Jun 2018 Culture
    Home Office urged to end 800% profit on some immigration applications

    Campaigners and MPs fight to slash charges at department after inquiry launched by borders inspector


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