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    Professions

    The latest news by profession from inside the Civil Service World
    Analysis All
    New prize will help business department find out what it doesn't know it needs to know
    16 Nov Analysis
    New prize will help business department find out what it doesn't know it needs to know
    As DBT launches a new prize for early-career researchers, head of analysis Ben Cropper explains the importance of broadening and fostering conversation with external experts so analysts are better prepared to answer the questions of the future
    Loss of government statisticians ‘is a worry’, MPs told
    10 Nov Analysis
    Loss of government statisticians ‘is a worry’, MPs told
    Departments may struggle to retain key officials amid demand for skills, experts warn
    Commercial All
    Sponsored by Proxima Proxima
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    £1bn 'at risk' in disputed pandemic PPE contracts signed by DHSC
    22 Nov Commercial
    £1bn 'at risk' in disputed pandemic PPE contracts signed by DHSC
    Health department in negotiations over 36 contracts, with 3.8 billion items of PPE procured for Covid deemed not fit for purpose
    Maude: Appoint chief functional officers to tackle 'diluted authority and mandate'
    14 Nov Civil Service Reform
    Maude: Appoint chief functional officers to tackle 'diluted authority and mandate'
    Perm sec-level officials should lead push to streamline and strengthen digital, HR, commercial and other functions, review finds
    Digital, Data & Technology All
    Sponsored by Salesforce Salesforce
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    MPs sound alarm on DWP’s £1bn Health Transformation Programme
    01 Dec Digital, Data & Technology
    MPs sound alarm on DWP’s £1bn Health Transformation Programme
    New service for disability-benefit claimants faces “significant risks” that have derailed other major projects, Public Accounts Committee says
    'Government Digital and Data' brand launched, alongside 'clearer path' to specialist roles
    01 Dec Digital, Data & Technology
    'Government Digital and Data' brand launched, alongside 'clearer path' to specialist roles
    Brand represents "first ever community leading digital transformation in government", Cabinet Office says
    Operational Delivery All
    Home Office vetoes MPs' request to attend immigration inspection
    29 Nov Justice & Home Affairs
    Home Office vetoes MPs' request to attend immigration inspection
    Request to accompany borders watchdog was denied to "preserve the independence of the inspectorate", select committee told
    Lack of 'operational readiness' delayed measures to curb Covid, Vallance says
    20 Nov Coronavirus
    Lack of 'operational readiness' delayed measures to curb Covid, Vallance says
    "Urgency of action" was not "as consistent and as reliable as it should have been across Whitehall", ex-scientific adviser says
    Fraud, Error Debt & Grants All
    Government rejects call to share more fraud intel, saying it 'could increase fraud threat'
    16 Nov Civil Service Reform
    Government rejects call to share more fraud intel, saying it 'could increase fraud threat'
    Treasury and Cabinet Office refuse MPs' request for annual fraud intelligence report
    Auditor KPMG hit with ‘record’ £21m fine for Carillion failings
    13 Oct Commercial
    Auditor KPMG hit with ‘record’ £21m fine for Carillion failings
    Scrutiny of collapsed outsourcer’s finances was “very bad, over an extended period”, boss admits
    HR All
    Cutting civil service jobs could make pay 'less of an issue', says Maude
    30 Nov Civil Service Reform
    Cutting civil service jobs could make pay 'less of an issue', says Maude
    "I would rather have a civil service that is leaner," former Cabinet Office minister says
    Whitehall has a people problem
    30 Nov Civil Service Reform
    Whitehall has a people problem
    The failure to grasp poor performance and painfully slow recruitment processes are impeding government’s ability to deliver for citizens
    Legal All
    Proposed law could enable departments to prevent people deleting digital data
    27 Nov Digital, Data & Technology
    Proposed law could enable departments to prevent people deleting digital data
    Powers proposed by the Home Office could affect the National Crime Agency, HMRC and the Serious Fraud Office
    High Court rules against routine redaction of junior civil servants' names
    21 Nov Justice & Home Affairs
    High Court rules against routine redaction of junior civil servants' names
    Human rights reform charity Justice celebrates "win for transparency"
    Project Delivery All
    MoD creates more routes for officials to raise safety concerns following review
    28 Nov Security & Defence
    MoD creates more routes for officials to raise safety concerns following review
    Department outlines steps taken to address systematic and institutional issues raised in Ajax Lessons Learned Review
    'Our job is to bring people and issues together': A guide to the project delivery profession
    23 Nov HR
    'Our job is to bring people and issues together': A guide to the project delivery profession
    In this series, CSW provides a guide to professions and functions across the civil service. Each briefing looks at a different group, offering a glimpse of what they do and how they work with different parts of government

    Property & Estates All
    From Boyd to Bourgeois: GPA appoints interim chief exec
    21 Nov HR
    From Boyd to Bourgeois: GPA appoints interim chief exec
    Government Property Agency interim chief Mark Bourgeois has worked in commercial real estate for more than 30 years
    MoJ wins planning wrangle over new prison
    17 Nov Justice & Home Affairs
    MoJ wins planning wrangle over new prison
    Gove overrules inspector to approve 1,715-capacity facility in Leicestershire
    Communications All
    Covid Inquiry: 2020 back-to-office drive ‘made absolutely no sense’
    02 Nov Communications
    Covid Inquiry: 2020 back-to-office drive ‘made absolutely no sense’
    Government ditched science and followed media and Conservative MPs, former No.10 comms chief Lee Cain says
    Lee Cain: Comms professionals 'were shaping Covid policy because no one else was'
    31 Oct Communications
    Lee Cain: Comms professionals 'were shaping Covid policy because no one else was'
    Former No.10 comms director tells inquiry the Covid pandemic was the "wrong crisis" for Boris Johnson’s "skill set"
    Finance All
    Departments need ‘significant’ productivity improvements, OBR chair warns
    28 Nov Economy
    Departments need ‘significant’ productivity improvements, OBR chair warns
    Watchdog “doesn’t know” whether the government’s spending plans are plausible or not
    'The chief exec called me his plumber because I fixed things': Reflections on 45 years in the civil service
    28 Nov Finance
    'The chief exec called me his plumber because I fixed things': Reflections on 45 years in the civil service
    From humble beginnings as a prisoners' monies clerk to senior posts in the Treasury, Kevin Ross shares his journey through the civil service
    Science & Engineering All
    Abuse could deter scientists from key roles in future crises, Van-Tam warns
    23 Nov Coronavirus
    Abuse could deter scientists from key roles in future crises, Van-Tam warns
    Former deputy chief medical officer says police asked him to move out of his home after his family were "threatened with having their throats cut"
    Fast Stream hits 50% STEM grads recruitment target
    26 Oct Digital, Data & Technology
    Fast Stream hits 50% STEM grads recruitment target
    Jeremy Quin says target is part of plan to "put innovation at the very core of policy making"
    Policy All
    Autumn Statement: Unprotected departments face real-terms cuts of 3.4%, IFS warns
    23 Nov Economy
    Autumn Statement: Unprotected departments face real-terms cuts of 3.4%, IFS warns
    Think-tank says shrinking capital spending will be problematic for public-sector productivity drive
    Whitty: No.10 should have consulted scientists on Eat Out To Help Out
    22 Nov Coronavirus
    Whitty: No.10 should have consulted scientists on Eat Out To Help Out
    Chief medical officer says he "firmly" told Downing Street it should have informed him and Patrick Vallance about the Covid policy
    Energy & Environment All
    Defra morale ‘through the floor’ as pay-flexibility case delay holds up pay rise Exclusive
    13 Nov Energy & Environment
    Defra morale ‘through the floor’ as pay-flexibility case delay holds up pay rise
    Defra staff lose hope of getting 2023-24 pay rise before Christmas, with Treasury and Cabinet Office yet to sign off on pay-flex case
    Last chance to change: What more must the government do to build climate resilience?
    18 Oct Energy & Environment
    Last chance to change: What more must the government do to build climate resilience?
    As climate change begins to intensify, the government has a lot to do to make our society more resilient to its consequences. We find out what government is getting right and where it needs to improve.
     
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