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Patrick Vallance says new Whitehall role is ‘like being 13 again and being interested in science’

Chief people officer set to chair new group of cross-government networks to feed views into HR policy

FDA’s Dave Penman says public trust in Whitehall is undermined when attacks go unchallenged

Cabinet Office publishes updated guidance on training academy formerly known as Centre for Public Leadership

Whatever crisis the country faces, Liz Truss is always on hand to lambast civil servants

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People

Cabinet Office guidance means more civil servants could receive performance-related bonuses, says the FDA trade union

The prime minister’s warm words are well intentioned but ring hollow when civil servants are under attack and pay restraint remains

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People

Unions say staff behind “world’s best civil service” should get the reward they deserve

DHSC perm sec and head of civil service policy profession says function needs to get better at evaluating the quality of its advice

DfE's Jonathan Slater takes over LGBTI brief after departure of Dame Sue Owen

Nigel Farage’s new party unveils former Office for National Statistics trade specialist as European Parliament hopeful

Conundrum highlights a dearth of investment in official statisticians' leadership skills, Royal Statistical Society head says

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People

Data-processing notice alludes to new platform for pairing up potential mentors and mentees

Union says it took initiative after data showed stress and mental health are biggest reason for CPS absences

Scotland turnout gives union hope it will hit the UK-wide threshold it didn't reach in 2018's ballot

Civil service chief executive John Manzoni says upcoming Spending Review will set "long term" target for senior officials

Brexit negotiations were also undermined by politicians' distrust of civil servants, think tank says

May praises "professional and dedicated" civil service as she confirms no-deal planning will go ahead

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People

Cabinet secretary says he "can’t speak too highly" of civil servants' efforts as the chancellor defends £4bn bill for preparations

Civil servants on no-deal secondments will return to normal duties