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Sir John confirms he will give evidence to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee on 4 February
Cabinet secretary says the role he played in Chilcot Inquiry was "very limited"
After the loss of two chairpeople over concerns about conflicts of interest, Theresa May confirms new appointee will be announced shortly
Prime minister to meet first minister of Scotland today
The Scottish National Party reacts to HMT chief Sir Nicholas Macpherson's comments on civil service role in referendum
Top Treasury official calls for closer working between Whitehall and local government
Treasury perm sec Nicholas Macpherson acknowledges fears at HMT “about what minority governments lead to, and who pays for it”
Inquiry set up in 2009 to investigate build-up to Iraq war will take “some further months”, Sir John Chilcot says
The government is driving ahead with Scottish reform – but could more powers for Holyrood change the face of Whitehall as we know it?
Management and removal of foreign national offenders comes under fire from Margaret Hodge’s committee
Current system prioritises marginal voters to the detriment of majority, says Labour’s policy chief
CSW asked Conservative MP and former minister Alistair Burt to appraise the UK civil service
Public trust in civil servants is at an all-time high, says new survey
Sir Peter Housden is set to leave his role as permanent secretary to Scotland government
DCLG’s Troubled Families Unit won the Policy Award
Scotland protected from full shock of drop in oil prices by economic and financial union of UK
Nicholas Macpherson says economic and financial functions should both remain in the Treasury
Nicholas Macpherson says Smith Commission recommendations may enhance accountability in Scotland and “make our job easier”
CSW asked Lib Dem MP and former transport and home office minister Norman Baker to appraise the UK civil service
The PM has met security chiefs after saying last night that Britain must “modernise” interception rules
Increasing security services resources is a priority, says the chancellor
PAC chair Margaret Hodge takes aim at Cabinet Office following today’s NAO report on government payment pledge
Former cabinet secretary Gus O’Donnell has warned his successor Jeremy Heywood to be ready for any number of scenarios after May 2015
Cabinet Office minister denies accusation of disillusionment in civil service