‘Wholesale undermining of transparency’: What do we know about the Cabinet Office clearing house?
28 Apr Knowledge & Information Management Profession

‘Wholesale undermining of transparency’: What do we know about the Cabinet Office clearing house?

Ahead of the release of a PACAC report into the secretive unit, CSW speaks to three FoI experts to find out their concerns about the clearing house
by Tevye Markson
Treasury warns of new Whole of Government Accounts delays
18 Oct Knowledge & Information Management Profession
Treasury warns of new Whole of Government Accounts delays
Cabinet Office rejects call to publish full review into FoI clearing house
06 Jul Knowledge & Information Management Profession
Cabinet Office rejects call to publish full review into FoI clearing house
DWP's repeated failures to publish research could undermine trust, MPs warn
20 Jun Knowledge & Information Management Profession
DWP's repeated failures to publish research could undermine trust, MPs warn
ICO ends criminal probe into leaked DHSC footage of Hancock
20 Apr Knowledge & Information Management Profession
ICO ends criminal probe into leaked DHSC footage of Hancock
Watchdog says there is “insufficient evidence” to prosecute pair over CCTV images that cost health secretary his job
PACAC backs Sir Robert Chote for Statistics Authority chair role
04 Apr Knowledge & Information Management Profession
PACAC backs Sir Robert Chote for Statistics Authority chair role
Committee says it is satisfied that Chote is suitable for the post but raises concerns over lack of diversity in application process
Ministers, officials and advisers should not use Whatsapp for important government business, think tank says
23 Mar Knowledge & Information Management Profession
Ministers, officials and advisers should not use Whatsapp for important government business, think tank says
An inquiry into use of private mobile phones in government hears that officials use private devices on a "daily basis"
Wall of secrecy surrounds DCMS's Counter-Disinformation Unit
22 Feb Knowledge & Information Management Profession
Wall of secrecy surrounds DCMS's Counter-Disinformation Unit
Department remains tight-lipped on its fake-news-battling operations, in the face of intervention from the Information Commissioner's Office
2022: the year the public sector fights back Partner Content
17 Jan Knowledge & Information Management Profession
2022: the year the public sector fights back
Tim Skinner, public sector director at NetApp UKI, discusses the challenges organisations face moving into 2022, and also the ways they can overcome these obstacles
‘Thriving in the face of unprecedented challenges’: National Archives chief Jeff James on an ‘encouraging’ year
30 Dec 2021 Knowledge & Information Management Profession
‘Thriving in the face of unprecedented challenges’: National Archives chief Jeff James on an ‘encouraging’ year
2020 may have been a year like no other, but 2021 was a chip off the old block and relentless from day one. The National Archives Office chief exec and keeper tells us about 12 more months of dealing with Covid as well as new challenges
Dominic Cummings rails against Treasury for ‘horrific’ impact on science funding
19 Mar 2021 Knowledge & Information Management Profession
Dominic Cummings rails against Treasury for ‘horrific’ impact on science funding
Advanced Research and Invention Agency needs “extreme freedom” from civil service bureaucracy, procurement rules, business cases and pay scales says PM’s former chief spad
ONS makes ‘milestone’ move to boost trust in government data
07 Dec 2020 Knowledge & Information Management Profession
ONS makes ‘milestone’ move to boost trust in government data
Statistics body floats quality framework to help departments improve their data use