Operational Delivery

Figures also show widening Senior Civil Service gender pay gap and continuing trend of reduced numbers at lower grades

Leaked document reveals top officials will conduct research into potential negative impact of DWP policy or operational practice

DCMS defends scheme from criticism that it dominates government’s youth services spending

Fears raised that UK-only passport lanes could increase costs of Home Office border security

Ministers have reportedly shelved plans agreed at last month's Chequers summit to publish a report on 'no deal' planning every week during the summer recess

Economic and Domestic Secretariat DG appointed second perm sec following departure of Wilkinson for national security role

After Windrush, is it time for some drastic changes at the Home Office? Whitehall expert Colin Talbot argues for a major re-organisation to tackle the long-standing problems at the department

Meg Hillier letter says committee remains worried that timely delivery of a fully functioning new customs system as part of government’s no deal Brexit plans remains uncertain

Staff switch comes as government seeks to bolster negotiating teams following Chequers proposal

Scathing Public Accounts Committee report finds department took years to act on underpayments despite staff raising concerns

Sir Philip Rutnam reiterates that senior managerial changes in the department were not related to Allan review of advice to ministers

PACAC describes Manzoni and Treasury admissions on PFI as ‘shocking’