Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman reflects on introducing a new inspection framework in 2019
27 Dec 2019 Leadership
Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman reflects on introducing a new inspection framework in 2019

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
‘2020 is a year of global opportunities’ – chief medical officer Chris Whitty looks ahead
26 Dec 2019 Leadership
‘2020 is a year of global opportunities’ – chief medical officer Chris Whitty looks ahead

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
Helen Stephenson on competitive baking and making the Charity Commission a more effective regulator
26 Dec 2019 Leadership
Helen Stephenson on competitive baking and making the Charity Commission a more effective regulator

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
NS&I chief exec Ian Ackerley on inspiring a stronger savings culture and ERNIE's quantum leap
26 Dec 2019 Leadership
NS&I chief exec Ian Ackerley on inspiring a stronger savings culture and ERNIE's quantum leap

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
Defra chief Tamara Finkelstein on pink brocade, rainbow lanyards and a year of green action
25 Dec 2019 Leadership
Defra chief Tamara Finkelstein on pink brocade, rainbow lanyards and a year of green action

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
BEIS perm sec Alex Chisholm on the net-zero challenge, thinking long term and the first job he ever lost
24 Dec 2019 Leadership
BEIS perm sec Alex Chisholm on the net-zero challenge, thinking long term and the first job he ever lost

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
Louise Smyth on changing how people see the Companies House Register and being 'adaptable, bold and curious'
24 Dec 2019 Leadership
Louise Smyth on changing how people see the Companies House Register and being 'adaptable, bold and curious'

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
Dominic Cummings’ salary revealed as spending on special advisers rises
23 Dec 2019 Leadership
Dominic Cummings’ salary revealed as spending on special advisers rises

Number of SpAds passes 100 under Boris Johnson
NICS head David Sterling on driving diversity and another year without ministers
23 Dec 2019 Leadership
NICS head David Sterling on driving diversity and another year without ministers

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
Welsh government perm sec Dame Shan Morgan on adapting to the 'new normal'
23 Dec 2019 Leadership
Welsh government perm sec Dame Shan Morgan on adapting to the 'new normal'

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
Scottish government chief Leslie Evans on climate change and un-cancelling Christmas
23 Dec 2019 Leadership
Scottish government chief Leslie Evans on climate change and un-cancelling Christmas

As 2020 approaches, senior figures from across government reflect on their highlights and challenges of 2019, look ahead to the next 12 months and share their favourite festive memories
Latest civil service & public affairs moves — December 23
23 Dec 2019 Leadership
Latest civil service & public affairs moves — December 23

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People