Digital, Data & Technology

Think-tank flags gaps in government transparency ahead of National Data Strategy

MPs say expanding the remit of the FCA is the quickest way to stop investors facing “numerous risks”

Norman Lamb has asked the information commissioner to respond to his committee's call for people to be given a legal way to challenge the outcome of decisions made using algorithms

Research shows public-sector entities are far more trusted than commercial counterparts

Government won't commit to publishing a list of how and where departments use algorithms and to appoint a “ministerial champion” to oversee their use.

National Audit Office says decision to establish single provider has caused expensive backlogs and increased staff costs by 17%

Long-serving digital government professional departing at the end of the month to pursue new opportunities

Program trained to identify stories likely to be of interest to policy professionals

Digital unit claims that differentiating between two types of research has ‘created an artificial divide’

UK Space Agency allocated £92m in contingency cash following Brexit row with EU

Unchanged year-on-year proportion comes as government continues drive to increase spending with smaller suppliers

Director of service design and assurance leaving post but – contrary to media reports – Kevin Cunnington understood to be remaining in place