Digital, Data & Technology

Tackling the cultural and organisational changes needed to optimise and improve digital customer experience across the public sector

Former Scope and Mencap IT director Conall Bullock takes on newly-created Cabinet Office role, reporting directly to permanent secretary Richard Heaton

Whitehall officials recruited to teach friends and family basic digital skills in Cabinet Office drive to get more people online

GDS's Mike Bracken appointed to new chief data officer role aiming to improve Whitehall's use of data

Government Digital Service to work with local government in major extension of its remit

Success of Government as a Platform to be built on in next parliament

Amendment to Civil Service Code over contact with the media sparks transparency row with trade unions FDA and PCS, but Cabinet Office says it is providing clarity

Chancellor George Osborne's final Budget of the parliament includes move to create online HMRC accounts

Civil service Fast Track apprentice scheme and Fast Stream will include cyber security strands as part of government drive to boost cyber skills 

No Whitehall talks for Sturgeon, off-payroll fines, Maude's Lords rumours & the end of 'catastrophic' Whitehall IT - our regular wrap of Whitehall headlines

The government's customer service must better suit user needs, according to a CSW webchat