Food Standards Agency triumphs at regulation awards
04 Apr Leadership
Food Standards Agency triumphs at regulation awards
NHS Health Research Authority and Information Commissioner's Office also collect major accolades
Three perm sec recruitment campaigns launch on same day
04 Apr Leadership
Three perm sec recruitment campaigns launch on same day
Cabinet Office kicks off search for top civil servants at Ministry of Justice, Department for Transport and DSIT
Acoba gets interim chair as Pickles departs
03 Apr Leadership
Acoba gets interim chair as Pickles departs
Temporary chair appointed from within the committee following Eric Pickles departure
Government approach to policy reviews is 'ad hoc and inefficient', think tank warns
03 Apr Leadership
Government approach to policy reviews is 'ad hoc and inefficient', think tank warns
Institute for Government says review teams need a template if they are to bring about meaningful change
MoD second perm sec departs as department 'streamlines' leadership
02 Apr Leadership
MoD second perm sec departs as department 'streamlines' leadership
Exit comes amid series of reforms to governance at the MoD
Treasury sets out plans for overhaul of spending and performance data
21 Mar Leadership
Treasury sets out plans for overhaul of spending and performance data
Ministers will be able to access live data showing departmental delivery and financial performance at programme and project level
Tussle over watchdog panel’s access to national security adviser
07 Mar Leadership
Tussle over watchdog panel’s access to national security adviser
Cabinet Office says Johnathan Powell is a spad and shouldn’t give evidence to Westminster committee in public
PACAC launches inquiry into mission delivery
07 Mar Leadership
PACAC launches inquiry into mission delivery
Committee plans to shine a light on how PM's missions and mission-driven approach will be delivered in practice
DSIT perm sec to quit civil service
06 Mar Leadership
DSIT perm sec to quit civil service
Sarah Munby says five years as a department head has been “an extraordinary tour of duty”
'Huge common sense is needed on WfH': 10 things we learnt from Chris Wormald’s PACAC hearing
26 Feb Leadership
'Huge common sense is needed on WfH': 10 things we learnt from Chris Wormald’s PACAC hearing
New cab sec sets out views on home working, mission government, grade hierarchy and more
Ex-cabinet minister recounts ‘damaging’ Treasury exceptionalism
21 Feb Leadership
Ex-cabinet minister recounts ‘damaging’ Treasury exceptionalism
John Denham describes department as “a law unto itself” that would do destructive things to other parts of government without consultation
Matthew Rycroft to step down as Home Office perm sec
13 Feb Leadership
Matthew Rycroft to step down as Home Office perm sec
Former ambassador praises "tremendous work" of Home Office civil servants in message announcing his departure