Digital, Data & Technology

Senior civil servant and medical statistician to become director general, succeeding Tom Hurd

Outsourcer training coronavirus tracers was told to take "remedial measures" after sharing email addressers

Regulator says there is "clear media and public interest" in data used by ministers but not published by MHCLG

Health department says ‘all large-scale operations’ experience similar challenges

Prime minister plans to backtrack on previous decision to allow Chinese giant to play a role in next-generation telecoms

Just 20% of staff in one department are able to work from home

Tax agency begins search for long-term replacement for Jacky Wright

As health service app moves towards nationwide launch, regulator sets out principles that should be followed

Department seeks partner to support ongoing work to build a range of services

The spike in usage prompted by the surge in Universal Credit claims has prompted the Treasury to approve another tranche of funding

Director general Alison Pritchard says GDS still has a key role to play in building services

Stats watchdog review makes recommendations for improvement, including IT investment