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Exit of chief technology officer marks latest in a series of departures from Government Digital Service over the last three months
New director general Kevin Cunnington sets out his "cunning plan" for the Government Digital Service, and outlines plans to create "one national structure" for senior digital staff
Former British ambassador to Israel Matthew Gould to be based in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Independent study will form part of new strategy launched by chief scientist Sir Mark Walport (pictured) which aims to put specialists at the heart of government decision-making
HMRC says the new director will be responsible for IT transformation and cloud strategy
Wellbeing and protection agency consults on £400m "science hub" to replace Porton and other sites
New home for the digital team is 10 minutes from the City of London
HMRC may need to delay digital tax plans, Treasury committee chair Andrew Tyrie tells new chancellor Philip Hammond
Tom Read, who has been at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy for just seven months, will take over from Arif Harbott
Shake-up comes just a month after the surprise appointment of the DWP's Kevin Cunnington (pictured) as director general of the Government Digital Service
Martin Donnelly (pictured) will lead the new Department for International Trade for a transitional period, while former DECC perm sec Alex Chisholm takes on the expanded business department
New group chief technology officer will be responsible for driving shared IT services – with DCLG looking for candidates who will challenge "the status quo"
Interim director Jess McEvoy sets out next steps for flagship user verification service – as analysts downplay HMRC's move to develop its own ID system
Former NHS England director for patients and information set to run Australia's national digital health services and systems
Former minister for the Cabinet Office also tells the Centre for Public Impact that he regrets not doing more to iron out civil servants' frustrations with technology
GDS's Persis Howe says it is "jarring to hear the wrong words" when visually impaired people access government websites with screen readers
Bill focuses on removing the legal barriers stopping public bodies from exchanging information
Key government plan to create common digital platforms still needs explaining to civil service staff, new study finds
Microsoft makes the case for local councils to move to the cloud
Microsoft looks at the digital infrastructure that allows cities to prosper
Competition and Markets Authority says privatised Land Registry could “degrade the terms of access to its monopoly data in order to weaken competition to its own commercial products”
John Baskerville discusses the newly released findings from Sopra Steria’s 2016 Government Digital Trends Survey
Tech entrepreneur and government digital adviser tells The House magazine that Government Digital Service was right to "go fast" in its early years – but says reform efforts must not become "balkanised" in separate departments