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    Communications

    Keep up-to-date with the latest Communications news from Civil Service World
    Infected blood scandal: Report blasts 'defensive' civil service spin
    21 May 2024 Communications

    Infected blood scandal: Report blasts 'defensive' civil service spin

    Call for senior civil servants to face new statutory duties over advice to perm secs and ministers
    by Jim Dunton
    Perm sec-level job created to lead government comms as Simon Baugh departs
    20 May Communications
    Perm sec-level job created to lead government comms as Simon Baugh departs
    Fact checker defends ex-perm sec over pension-reform claims
    13 May Communications
    Fact checker defends ex-perm sec over pension-reform claims
    As the Freedom of Information Act turns 20, can it outwit the delete button?
    03 Apr Communications
    As the Freedom of Information Act turns 20, can it outwit the delete button?
    MPs call on Foreign Office to deploy staff in the Commonwealth ahead of Brexit
    05 Apr 2018 Communications
    MPs call on Foreign Office to deploy staff in the Commonwealth ahead of Brexit

    Foreign Affairs Committee argues FCO must develop a strategy and commit resources to the network of former British territories


    Social media research reveals Whitehall’s Twitter champs
    15 Mar 2018 Communications
    Social media research reveals Whitehall’s Twitter champs

    Rankings show Ministry of Defence is most prolific department while No 10 gets engagement crown


    Prime minister urged to make a statement in support of civil servants to combat low morale
    14 Mar 2018 Communications
    Prime minister urged to make a statement in support of civil servants to combat low morale

    Inquiry finds relationship between senior officials and ministers has been further fractured by Brexit debate


    Union push for more MPs to sign motion on civil service impartiality
    05 Mar 2018 Communications
    Union push for more MPs to sign motion on civil service impartiality

    Prospect calls on members to urge their MPs to sign EDM condemning attacks on public service


    Department for Education made ‘avoidable mistakes’ in vetting Toby Young for Office for Students board role
    27 Feb 2018 Communications
    Department for Education made ‘avoidable mistakes’ in vetting Toby Young for Office for Students board role

    Official watchdog investigation also revealed former universities minister Jo Johnson interfered in recruitment process 


    Boris Johnson waived FCO fee for think tank launch against wishes of civil service ethics chief
    23 Feb 2018 Communications
    Boris Johnson waived FCO fee for think tank launch against wishes of civil service ethics chief

    Emails reveal Sue Gray was unhappy with foreign secretary’s decision to waive £6,000 room charge for Institute for Free Trade


    Ministry of Justice one of 11 government bodies in top 100 LGBT-inclusive employers
    01 Feb 2018 Communications
    Ministry of Justice one of 11 government bodies in top 100 LGBT-inclusive employers

    Stonewall’s list of the 100 best employers assesses organisations on trans inclusion for first time this year


    Book review: Exceeding My Brief, Memoirs of a Disobedient Civil Servant
    26 Jan 2018 Communications
    Book review: Exceeding My Brief, Memoirs of a Disobedient Civil Servant

    A tale of integrity and talent triumphing in the corridors of power warms Sue Cameron’s heart


    Cabinet Office to launch ‘fake news’ rapid response team
    22 Jan 2018 Communications
    Cabinet Office to launch ‘fake news’ rapid response team

    Government Communications Service director Alex Aiken says social media team will ‘reclaim a fact-based public debate’


    Home Office criticised for ‘hostile’ immigration policy and high error rate
    15 Jan 2018 Communications
    Home Office criticised for ‘hostile’ immigration policy and high error rate

    MPs urge government to scrap immigration target and introduce annual migration report


    Home Office insists 'iconic' blue UK passports are not black
    03 Jan 2018 Communications
    Home Office insists 'iconic' blue UK passports are not black

    Department issues rebuttal to claims that it misled the public over the changes to the colour of passports following Brexit


    HMRC forced to defend Brexit tax demands after Boris Johnson and Michael Gove criticism
    02 Jan 2018 Communications
    HMRC forced to defend Brexit tax demands after Boris Johnson and Michael Gove criticism

    Tax department issues unprecedented statement after Cabinet ministers question tax decisions for Brexit-backing donors


    Government Communications executive director Alex Aiken on significant progress for the comms profession in 2017
    26 Dec 2017 Communications
    Government Communications executive director Alex Aiken on significant progress for the comms profession in 2017

    With the end of 2017 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2018 – and tell us what they cannot do Christmas without


    Foreign Office launches £350m project to connect embassies in 170 countries
    19 Dec 2017 Communications
    Foreign Office launches £350m project to connect embassies in 170 countries

    FCO teams up with DFID and British Council to tender for four-year framework to provide networking to 550 sites in the UK and throughout the world


    DfT urged to ‘consider action’ against HS2’s former chief executive
    15 Dec 2017 Communications
    DfT urged to ‘consider action’ against HS2’s former chief executive

    MPs slam department’s weak oversight after company made unauthorised redundancy payouts totalling £1.76m


    Francis Maude: Civil service ‘no place for snowflakes’ – it must be robust enough to seek ministerial directions
    06 Dec 2017 Communications
    Francis Maude: Civil service ‘no place for snowflakes’ – it must be robust enough to seek ministerial directions

    Former Cabinet Office minister told MPs he became disillusioned with civil service skills and repeats call for basic training


    PAC censures Department of Health after ‘staggering mishandling of data’
    05 Dec 2017 Communications
    PAC censures Department of Health after ‘staggering mishandling of data’

    Commons committee concludes DoH and NHS England did not do enough to determine whether patients were harmed by correspondence backlog


    Sacked Student Loans Company chief ‘faced allegations from two whistleblowers’
    04 Dec 2017 Communications
    Sacked Student Loans Company chief ‘faced allegations from two whistleblowers’

    Department for Education insists process was followed with regard to Steve Lamey, who alleges a “witch hunt”


    Department for Education ‘risks losing trust’ with third stats breach in three months
    23 Nov 2017 Communications
    Department for Education ‘risks losing trust’ with third stats breach in three months

    Office for Statistics Regulation tells perm sec department must tighten pre-release access procedures 


    CIPD: Civil servants perform better when managers focus on strengths not weaknesses
    21 Nov 2017 Communications
    CIPD: Civil servants perform better when managers focus on strengths not weaknesses

    New research carried out with Civil Service Employment Policy builds on case against “guided distribution” but shows performance can also be boosted by new management techniques


    Priti Patel rejects speculation of ‘creeping merger’ of DfID with Foreign Office
    25 Oct 2017 Communications
    Priti Patel rejects speculation of ‘creeping merger’ of DfID with Foreign Office

    International development secretary and top officials insist department is pioneering transparency standards in government


    UK hit by more than 30 cyberattacks requiring ‘a cross-government response’ in last year
    04 Oct 2017 Communications
    UK hit by more than 30 cyberattacks requiring ‘a cross-government response’ in last year

    National Cyber Security Centre marks first 12 months in existence by publishing report into threat landscape


    Statistics watchdog raps Department for Education over ‘unclear’ free school data
    28 Sep 2017 Communications
    Statistics watchdog raps Department for Education over ‘unclear’ free school data

    Office for Statistics Regulation to monitor department while it implements a series of recommendations to improve transparency


    DIT perm sec Antonia Romeo approached to guest edit BBC Radio 4 Today programme
    26 Sep 2017 Communications
    DIT perm sec Antonia Romeo approached to guest edit BBC Radio 4 Today programme

    Cabinet Office says the proposal has not yet been agreed, despite reports


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