Maude to recommend splitting cab sec and head of civil service jobs
03 Oct 2023 Leadership
Maude to recommend splitting cab sec and head of civil service jobs
The civil service needs a “powerful change manager” with authority to take on challenges like churn, Maude says
Ofqual chief regulator steps down to head up UCAS
27 Sep 2023 Leadership
Ofqual chief regulator steps down to head up UCAS
Jo Saxton leaves for university applications body after just two years in the role
Ministers name ALBs targeted for 5% savings reviews
26 Sep 2023 Leadership
Ministers name ALBs targeted for 5% savings reviews
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, UK Health Security Agency and Crown Prosecution Service among bodies set for review
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – September 25
25 Sep 2023 Leadership
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – September 25
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People
Dowden takes ex-HR chief to task over breach of lobbying rules
22 Sep 2023 Leadership
Dowden takes ex-HR chief to task over breach of lobbying rules
Rupert McNeil warned he could lose out on the chance of being recognised in a future honours list
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – September 18
18 Sep 2023 Leadership
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – September 18
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People
DHSC lacked economic advice to support Covid response, ex-minister says
06 Sep 2023 Leadership
DHSC lacked economic advice to support Covid response, ex-minister says
Bethell also criticised No.10’s "odd" approach to managing the pandemic, and argued that government should be like Transformers
Former MoJ perm sec takes up Government Art Collection role
05 Sep 2023 Leadership
Former MoJ perm sec takes up Government Art Collection role
Richard Heaton will chair advisory committee responsible for more than 14,700 works
Shapps replaces Wallace as defence secretary in mini-reshuffle
31 Aug 2023 Leadership
Shapps replaces Wallace as defence secretary in mini-reshuffle
Claire Coutinho becomes secretary of state for energy security and net zero following Shapps’ move
Former government culture commissioner to chair Historic England
11 Aug 2023 Leadership
Former government culture commissioner to chair Historic England
Neil Mendoza will succeed PM’s ethics adviser Laurie Magnus at heritage body next month
Julie Harrison named as new Northern Ireland Office perm sec
08 Aug 2023 Leadership
Julie Harrison named as new Northern Ireland Office perm sec
Secretary of state and cabinet secretary hail “wealth of experience and knowledge” Harrison brings to NIO from role in Northern Ireland Civil Service
Departments to set up cross-government Climate Resilience Board
07 Aug 2023 Leadership
Departments to set up cross-government Climate Resilience Board
Board will oversee cross-cutting climate adaptation and resilience issues