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    The latest Politics & Constitution news from Civil Service World
    Union chief calls on Theresa May to silence civil service bashers
    09 May 2019 Politics & Constitution
    Union chief calls on Theresa May to silence civil service bashers

    FDA’s Dave Penman says public trust in Whitehall is undermined when attacks go unchallenged


    Gavin Williamson sacked as defence secretary over Huawei leak after Sedwill investigation
    02 May 2019 Politics & Constitution
    Gavin Williamson sacked as defence secretary over Huawei leak after Sedwill investigation

    Penny Mordaunt replaces Williamson at Ministry of Defence, with Rory Stewart reshuffled into the cabinet at Department for International Development


    Theresa May 'set to rule out no-deal Brexit'
    26 Feb 2019 Politics & Constitution
    Theresa May 'set to rule out no-deal Brexit'

    Move expected as ministers threaten to quit if prime minister does not rule out leaving the EU without an agreement


    Prime minister Theresa May survives no confidence vote
    13 Dec 2018 Politics & Constitution
    Prime minister Theresa May survives no confidence vote

    May travels to Brussels today “seeking legal and political assurances” to concerns expressed about Northern Ireland backstop


    Theresa May to face no-confidence ballot tonight
    12 Dec 2018 Politics & Constitution
    Theresa May to face no-confidence ballot tonight

    Vote of confdence among Conservative MPs will be held this evening


    Dominic Raab: Still ‘significant issues’ to overcome as Brexit negotiations enter final stage
    22 Aug 2018 Politics & Constitution
    Dominic Raab: Still ‘significant issues’ to overcome as Brexit negotiations enter final stage

    Brexit secretary says publication of no deal Brexit plans later this week will ‘make sure that we are prepared for all eventualities’


    From command to compromise: Theresa May’s use of Cabinet and Cabinet committees
    23 Jul 2018 Politics & Constitution
    From command to compromise: Theresa May’s use of Cabinet and Cabinet committees

    The prime minister’s approach to her Cabinet and Cabinet committees is, crudely, a premiership of two halves. The IfG’s Gavin Freeguard analyses her tactics


    Inside No 10: how Theresa May's machine has changed since the 2017 general election
    17 Jul 2018 Politics & Constitution
    Inside No 10: how Theresa May's machine has changed since the 2017 general election

    One year after the snap election which led to major changes Theresa May’s team, Kevin Schofield and Sebastian Whale talk to No 10 insiders, ministers and backbench Tories to find out more about the political team behind Britain’s most famous black door


    Dominic Raab named Brexit secretary after shock Davis resignation from DExEU
    09 Jul 2018 Politics & Constitution
    Dominic Raab named Brexit secretary after shock Davis resignation from DExEU

    Brexit secretary’s resignation came just hours after Cabinet had agreed negotiating position for future relationship with the EU


    Theresa May calls for 'one final push' from Northern Irish parties to agree new executive
    14 Feb 2018 Politics & Constitution
    Theresa May calls for 'one final push' from Northern Irish parties to agree new executive

    Prime minister says that parties must “find a way to work together” so politicians can retake power from civil servants



     


    Reshuffle: Theresa May set to appoint 'minister for no deal Brexit’ to Cabinet
    08 Jan 2018 Politics & Constitution
    Reshuffle: Theresa May set to appoint 'minister for no deal Brexit’ to Cabinet

    Government changes today will also include replacement for Damian Green as Cabinet Office minister


    Penny Mordaunt named international development secretary after Priti Patel resignation
    10 Nov 2017 Politics & Constitution
    Penny Mordaunt named international development secretary after Priti Patel resignation

    Appointment is the second new Cabinet minister in a week


    DUP agree £1bn 'confidence and supply' deal to back Conservative minority government
    27 Jun 2017 Politics & Constitution
    DUP agree £1bn 'confidence and supply' deal to back Conservative minority government

    Package will increase spending in areas including infrastructure and broadband as well as health funding


    Theresa May’s new chief of staff blames public sector pay cap for election losses
    13 Jun 2017 Politics & Constitution
    Theresa May’s new chief of staff blames public sector pay cap for election losses

    Gavin Barwell, Theresa May's new chief of staff, identified austerity and Brexit as key factors behind the Conservatives' general election losses


    Queen's Speech could be delayed as Conservatives continue talks with DUP over government deal
    13 Jun 2017 Politics & Constitution
    Queen's Speech could be delayed as Conservatives continue talks with DUP over government deal

    Conservative manifesto set to be ‘pruned’ due to minority government, say ministers 


    Election result: Theresa May expected to agree deal with DUP on Tuesday
    12 Jun 2017 Politics & Constitution
    Election result: Theresa May expected to agree deal with DUP on Tuesday

    Funding for Irish farmers and a softer approach to Brexit are understood to be among the DUP’s requests in return for supporting the minority Conservative government, as other leaders raise concerns about content of a Conservative-DUP deal


    General election: Top Cabinet members confirmed by May despite Conservative setbacks
    09 Jun 2017 Politics & Constitution
    General election: Top Cabinet members confirmed by May despite Conservative setbacks

    Further appointments expected through weekend and next week


    Election result: Conservative minority spells end of the public sector pay squeeze says Lord Bob Kerslake
    09 Jun 2017 Politics & Constitution
    Election result: Conservative minority spells end of the public sector pay squeeze says Lord Bob Kerslake

    Former civil service head predicts polls drubbing will take “austerity” off the political agenda


    Election result: Cabinet Office minister Ben Gummer among Conservative casualties
    09 Jun 2017 Politics & Constitution
    Election result: Cabinet Office minister Ben Gummer among Conservative casualties

    Ten ministers lose seats as Conservatives forced to form minority government


    Conservatives’ school breakfasts pledge ‘could cost five times more than predicted’
    25 May 2017 Politics & Constitution
    Conservatives’ school breakfasts pledge ‘could cost five times more than predicted’

    Academics at education think-tank say party’s ‘£60m’ pledge may cost between £200m and £400m



     


    Conservatives urged to join ‘consensus’ to end public sector pay cap
    15 May 2017 Politics & Constitution
    Conservatives urged to join ‘consensus’ to end public sector pay cap

    Liberal Democrats join Labour in pledging to scrap 1% limit on wage increases


    Theresa May steps in after Home Affairs Committee row with Olly Robbins
    19 Apr 2016 Politics & Constitution
    Theresa May steps in after Home Affairs Committee row with Olly Robbins

    Theresa May writes to the Home Affairs Committee chair over Border Force budget, after MPs order second permanent secretary Olly Robbins to face a second evidence session


    MPs recall Home Office’s Olly Robbins over “unsatisfactory” Border Force evidence
    14 Apr 2016 Politics & Constitution
    MPs recall Home Office’s Olly Robbins over “unsatisfactory” Border Force evidence

    Home Affairs select committee demands department’s second permanent secretary returns to answer Border Force budget questions


    Home Office’s Olly Robbins excused from select committee after “unsatisfactory” answers on Border Force funding
    13 Apr 2016 Politics & Constitution
    Home Office’s Olly Robbins excused from select committee after “unsatisfactory” answers on Border Force funding

    Home Affairs Committee chair Keith Vaz repeatedly questions Robbins on Border Force funding


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