Operational Delivery

CDIO Davinson says the biggest challenge is ensuring sufficient investment in the ‘underpinning capabilities’

Precise scope of new £180k GCDIO role is unclear, as is relationship with head of GDS

Dowden insists Brexit-preparation improvements ‘not about collecting personal data’

Department says data does not prove Universal Credit is to blame for rise in food bank usage, despite previously acknowledging possible link

Department to inform citizens that they may need to renew their passports earlier than expected if UK leaves EU without a deal

Civil servants offered extra leave to volunteer as special constables in drive to sign up officials

£225 cuts to some payments comes as graduates take on demanding, EU exit-critical roles, FDA says

All "non-compliant" vehicles without correct paperwork to be turned away at some ports, leak reveals

Minister claims usage of machines will ‘naturally reduce’ over time

Ministries prepare for food shortages and months of traffic disruption as Home Office says protests ‘may absorb significant amounts of police resource’

Outgoing HMRC chief Sir Jon Thompson appointed to board of pan-public sector leadership scheme 

Civil service chief says that assurance panel reflects the speed of the campaign launch

Cabinet Office and DExEU acting as one team to support both negotiations and exit preparations, says cabinet secretary

Rudd tells prime minister Boris Johnson that she no longer believes the government wants a Brexit deal 

Home affairs committee chair said “the extraordinary participation police recruits and officers in an ostensibly political event raises serious concerns”

Chancellor confirms spending pledges made since Boris Johnson became prime minister, and says all departments will see day-to-day spending increase in line with inflation

New post holder will be part of the cyber security officer’s senior leadership team

Alison Pritchard outlines her credentials as director general of GDS

Communication plan rejected a repeat of the Vote Leave campaign’s slogan as too partisan, according to report

Chancellor says move to hold review next week would help match spending to new government’s priorities

Launch of initiative follows troubled engagement with Capita

Department recruiting for 19 roles in Digital Channels team

Use of gagging clauses ends to improve "debate, transparency and exchange of information"

Chancellor Sajid Javid says there is no time to delay as he announced auto sign up scheme