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    The latest Health & Social Care news from Civil Service World
    High Court rules 'VIP lane' for PPE procurement unlawful
    12 Jan 2022 Health & Social Care
    High Court rules 'VIP lane' for PPE procurement unlawful
    Some firms marked as high priority for contracts with "no objectively justifiable grounds for expediting the offer", court finds
    Tory peer ‘secretly involved’ with firm that won £200m in PPE contracts after she referred it to ‘VIP lane’
    07 Jan 2022 Health & Social Care
    Tory peer ‘secretly involved’ with firm that won £200m in PPE contracts after she referred it to ‘VIP lane’
    Companies in the fast-track lane were 14 times more likely to win contracts than other suppliers, according to the NAO
    Don’t ignore other areas of care when tackling Covid backlog, DHSC told
    06 Jan 2022 Health & Social Care
    Don’t ignore other areas of care when tackling Covid backlog, DHSC told
    MPs also warn against a "targets culture" of focusing solely on reducing numbers
    Whitty knighted in New Year's Honours celebrating government scientists and medics
    04 Jan 2022 Health & Social Care
    Whitty knighted in New Year's Honours celebrating government scientists and medics
    UKHSA and MHRA heads also recognised, along with new Scottish Government perm sec
    DHSC buys £700k software to monitor death threats against ‘high-profile individuals’ in vaccine rollout
    04 Jan 2022 Health & Social Care
    DHSC buys £700k software to monitor death threats against ‘high-profile individuals’ in vaccine rollout
    The technology tools can also flag “foreign interference” conducted on social media by hostile foreign governments

    ‘This is my job’: Whitty says he is not ‘treading on ministers’ toes’ by advising public to cut down on festive socialising
    16 Dec 2021 Health & Social Care
    ‘This is my job’: Whitty says he is not ‘treading on ministers’ toes’ by advising public to cut down on festive socialising
    Chief medic also says "only people who have no understanding of health" believe Covid is being over-prioritised by medical professionals
    Former Home Office chief Phillip Rutnam appointed to NHS board
    15 Dec 2021 Health & Social Care
    Former Home Office chief Phillip Rutnam appointed to NHS board
    Acoba says the appointment of the former perm sec, who resigned last year over a bullying row with Priti Patel, is "low risk"
    Perm secs told to produce 'concrete plan' to free up civil servants to volunteer for booster rollout Exclusive
    14 Dec 2021 Health & Social Care
    Perm secs told to produce 'concrete plan' to free up civil servants to volunteer for booster rollout
    Registered healthcare professionals across the civil service to get "unlimited" volunteering leave until the end of January
    Chisholm seeks civil service volunteers for Covid booster drive
    13 Dec 2021 Health & Social Care
    Chisholm seeks civil service volunteers for Covid booster drive
    Up to 120,000 officials could be drafted in to hit “million a day” target for vaccinations
    Social care plan 'three steps forward and two steps back'
    02 Dec 2021 Health & Social Care
    Social care plan 'three steps forward and two steps back'
    Spending a disappointment given scale of crisis in sector, says former minister Jeremy Hunt
    MPs express 'real concerns' over social care costing changes
    24 Nov 2021 Health & Social Care
    MPs express 'real concerns' over social care costing changes
    Treasury Committee urges government to publish a full impact assessment "as soon as possible"
    Government was not prepared enough for Covid pandemic, NAO finds
    19 Nov 2021 Health & Social Care
    Government was not prepared enough for Covid pandemic, NAO finds
    Lessons from previous simulation exercises "not fully implemented", watchdog says
    Criminal justice system 'failing people with a mental illness'
    17 Nov 2021 Health & Social Care
    Criminal justice system 'failing people with a mental illness'
    Departments urged to fix information exchange system that is ‘broken’ partly due to misunderstanding of GDPR rules, inspectorates say
    DHSC seeks DG to manage 'one of government's highest spending portfolios'
    16 Nov 2021 Health & Social Care
    DHSC seeks DG to manage 'one of government's highest spending portfolios'
    Job involves overseeing government commitment to build 40 new hospitals
    DHSC sets up NHS Delivery Unit to 'tackle waiting lists and recover services'
    15 Nov 2021 Health & Social Care
    DHSC sets up NHS Delivery Unit to 'tackle waiting lists and recover services'
    Sir Michael Barber will advise health secretary on new unit after calling for ‘war room’ to support underperforming NHS trusts
    Covid-19 shows need for faster data, stats authority head says
    10 Nov 2021 Health & Social Care
    Covid-19 shows need for faster data, stats authority head says
    Quicker statistics enable faster policy responses, but numbers used in public should be published, Norgrove says
    Top scientist Jeremy Farrar quits SAGE, warning Covid is 'far from over'
    03 Nov 2021 Health & Social Care
    Top scientist Jeremy Farrar quits SAGE, warning Covid is 'far from over'
    Wellcome Trust director says experts have provided 'vital advice' under 'huge pressure'
    Test and trace: shortage of digital and data skills cited as reliance on consultants persists
    29 Oct 2021 Health & Social Care
    Test and trace: shortage of digital and data skills cited as reliance on consultants persists
    MPs claim scheme has proven "eye-wateringly expensive" and has not achieved its main objective
    ‘Several policy teams within DHSC did not know’: secrecy over social care reform revealed
    25 Oct 2021 Health & Social Care
    ‘Several policy teams within DHSC did not know’: secrecy over social care reform revealed
    Policy teams were not told the date or details of the plan until shortly before the PM announced it
    Spending Review: Sunak set to end wage freeze with new public sector pay policy
    25 Oct 2021 Health & Social Care
    Spending Review: Sunak set to end wage freeze with new public sector pay policy
    Details of NHS settlement also revealed ahead of Wednesday’s statement
    SAGE meeting just once a month as Covid rates rise
    20 Oct 2021 Health & Social Care
    SAGE meeting just once a month as Covid rates rise
    Source cites "lessened demand for science advice" for reduction in meetings
    Covid exposed ‘major deficiencies in the machinery of government’, inquiry finds
    12 Oct 2021 Health & Social Care
    Covid exposed ‘major deficiencies in the machinery of government’, inquiry finds
    Initial pandemic response 'one of the UK's most important public health failures', MPs say

    Welsh Government appoints interim health chief
    11 Oct 2021 Health & Social Care
    Welsh Government appoints interim health chief
    Judith Paget hired for 18-month stint as chief executive of NHS Wales and director general
    Meg Hillier: Covid isn’t a licence for departments to act fast and loose on procurement
    06 Oct 2021 Health & Social Care
    Meg Hillier: Covid isn’t a licence for departments to act fast and loose on procurement
    Public Accounts Committee will continue to challenge government on its award of contracts, says chair
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