DWP perm sec Peter Schofield reflects on his first year in the top job – from visiting HMP Norwich to implementing Universal Credit
29 Dec 2018 Leadership
DWP perm sec Peter Schofield reflects on his first year in the top job – from visiting HMP Norwich to implementing Universal Credit

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency chief executive Julie Lennard reaching a one billion transactions milestone in 2018
29 Dec 2018 Leadership
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency chief executive Julie Lennard reaching a one billion transactions milestone in 2018

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
DIT perm sec Antonia Romeo on getting the department ready to deliver under all Brexit scenarios in 2019
28 Dec 2018 Leadership
DIT perm sec Antonia Romeo on getting the department ready to deliver under all Brexit scenarios in 2019

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
HM Land Registry chief Graham Farrant on the challenge of being a leader in 2018: “I fear that we are entering uncharted territory”
28 Dec 2018 Leadership
HM Land Registry chief Graham Farrant on the challenge of being a leader in 2018: “I fear that we are entering uncharted territory”

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
Environment Agency chair Emma Howard Boyd on helping keep communities safe from floods and working to adapt to climate change
28 Dec 2018 Leadership
Environment Agency chair Emma Howard Boyd on helping keep communities safe from floods and working to adapt to climate change

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
Ofqual chief Sally Collier on preparing to introduce T-Levels and asking a dancing double act to turn on the Christmas lights
27 Dec 2018 Leadership
Ofqual chief Sally Collier on preparing to introduce T-Levels and asking a dancing double act to turn on the Christmas lights

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
Innovate UK interim executive chair Ian Campbell on how to realise the opportunities of UK Research and Innovation in 2019
27 Dec 2018 Leadership
Innovate UK interim executive chair Ian Campbell on how to realise the opportunities of UK Research and Innovation in 2019

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
NS&I chief Ian Ackerley: “There have been several changes to NS&I’s executive team and I have devoted a fair amount of time to attracting and recruiting new talent”
26 Dec 2018 Leadership
NS&I chief Ian Ackerley: “There have been several changes to NS&I’s executive team and I have devoted a fair amount of time to attracting and recruiting new talent”

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
DfID chief Matthew Rycroft reflects on becoming a perm sec in 2018
26 Dec 2018 Leadership
DfID chief Matthew Rycroft reflects on becoming a perm sec in 2018

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
Insolvency Service chief Sarah Albon on how her team responded to the collapse of Carillion in 2018
26 Dec 2018 Leadership
Insolvency Service chief Sarah Albon on how her team responded to the collapse of Carillion in 2018

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
DfE perm sec Jonathan Slater on how he’s putting teachers, social workers, parents, learners at the heart of its work
25 Dec 2018 Leadership
DfE perm sec Jonathan Slater on how he’s putting teachers, social workers, parents, learners at the heart of its work

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
Infrastructure and Projects Authority chief executive Tony Meggs: ‘With a Spending Review on the horizon, it is a crucial time for new projects’
25 Dec 2018 Leadership
Infrastructure and Projects Authority chief executive Tony Meggs: ‘With a Spending Review on the horizon, it is a crucial time for new projects’

With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.