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    Project Delivery

    Keep up-to-date with the latest Project Delivery news from Civil Service World
    Government needs ‘ruthless focus’ not ‘everythingism’, think tank argues
    26 Mar Project Delivery

    Government needs ‘ruthless focus’ not ‘everythingism’, think tank argues

    Reform says belief that all projects and policies can aid all objectives is crippling delivery
    by Jim Dunton
    First app version of GOV.UK website launches
    01 Jul Project Delivery
    First app version of GOV.UK website launches
    Mega projects: Delivery bodies given freedom to set pay for specialist roles
    20 Jun Project Delivery
    Mega projects: Delivery bodies given freedom to set pay for specialist roles
    Keir Starmer asks cab sec to examine damning HS2 review's implications for civil service
    19 Jun Project Delivery
    Keir Starmer asks cab sec to examine damning HS2 review's implications for civil service
    Green light: IPA chief Nick Smallwood on the Covid response, building back better, and his Get To Green mantra
    17 Nov 2020 Project Delivery
    Green light: IPA chief Nick Smallwood on the Covid response, building back better, and his Get To Green mantra
    Nick Smallwood joined the Infrastructure and Projects Authority with a plan to improve project delivery across government. Despite the impact of coronavirus, it remains on track, he tells Richard Johnstone
    Home Office seeks SRO for troubled emergency services comms network programme
    16 Nov 2020 Project Delivery
    Home Office seeks SRO for troubled emergency services comms network programme
    Official expected to strike "appropriate balance between delivering at pace and managing operational risk" on delayed and over-budget programme
    Government mulls in-house ‘Crown Consultancy’ to cut use of private firms
    09 Nov 2020 Project Delivery
    Government mulls in-house ‘Crown Consultancy’ to cut use of private firms
    Report reveals plans after Lord Agnew says overuse of consultants "infantilises" officials
    Opinion: Dominic Cummings is keen to make the UK a technology superpower. He should change procurement rules to make it happen
    13 Oct 2020 Project Delivery
    Opinion: Dominic Cummings is keen to make the UK a technology superpower. He should change procurement rules to make it happen
    Innovation is stifled by public sector procurement rules. Brexit, and the Integrated Review, offer a chance to change that, says Simon Harwood, the head of defence and security at Cranfield University
    Civil Service Fast Stream kicks off recruitment round for over 800 posts
    25 Sep 2020 Project Delivery
    Civil Service Fast Stream kicks off recruitment round for over 800 posts
    Selection of available jobs includes 244 roles for generalist officials
    Minister rejects call for written directions to be expanded to policy amid Internal Market Bill concerns
    18 Sep 2020 Project Delivery
    Minister rejects call for written directions to be expanded to policy amid Internal Market Bill concerns
    Civil servants told that go-ahead from new cabinet secretary is only assurance they need to work on controversial legislation
    Shapps launches ‘Acceleration Unit’ to speed up transport infrastructure projects
    21 Aug 2020 Project Delivery
    Shapps launches ‘Acceleration Unit’ to speed up transport infrastructure projects
    Move comes as Crossrail bosses reveal line will cost an extra £450m and not open until 2022
    Government ‘messed up royally’ over PPE as MPs demand plan for potential second Covid-19 spike
    08 Jul 2020 Project Delivery
    Government ‘messed up royally’ over PPE as MPs demand plan for potential second Covid-19 spike
    PAC also calls for plan on how the NHS will function after the coronavirus crisis, including how services will operate under social-distancing rules
    PM unveils infrastructure spending and planning reforms to ‘build, build, build’ out of Covid-19 crisis
    30 Jun 2020 Project Delivery
    PM unveils infrastructure spending and planning reforms to ‘build, build, build’ out of Covid-19 crisis
    "Times demand” interventionist policies to aid UK's economic recovery, Boris Johnson says
    Learn from the army and cut down excessive meetings, civil service told
    04 Jun 2020 Project Delivery
    Learn from the army and cut down excessive meetings, civil service told

    Report by ex-No.10 spad sets out how officials can learn from the armed forces after the coronavirus outbreak


    Departmental taskforces to chart routes out of lockdown for sectors closed by coronavirus
    13 May 2020 Project Delivery
    Departmental taskforces to chart routes out of lockdown for sectors closed by coronavirus

    Minister-led groups to tackle changes faced by aviation industry, shops, pubs and other sectors affected by coronavirus


    Former homelessness tsar to lead coronavirus rough sleeping taskforce
    05 May 2020 Project Delivery
    Former homelessness tsar to lead coronavirus rough sleeping taskforce

    Dame Louise Casey will lead unit to ensure "as few people as possible return to life on the streets" after the crisis


    Business department gets ministerial direction for coronavirus grants
    29 Apr 2020 Project Delivery
    Business department gets ministerial direction for coronavirus grants

    Perm sec Alex Chisholm said it was impossible to determine if the scheme would deliver value for money under Treasury guidance


    Defence and foreign policy review must be delayed, ex-national security adviser says Exclusive
    30 Mar 2020 Project Delivery
    Defence and foreign policy review must be delayed, ex-national security adviser says
    Comprehensive spending review and Brexit transition should also be pushed back, former Foreign Office perm sec Lord Ricketts says
    Thousands of DWP staff move to handle surge in Universal Credit
    27 Mar 2020 Project Delivery
    Thousands of DWP staff move to handle surge in Universal Credit

    Perm sec says demand levels mean policy changes such as cutting five-week payment delay for those affected by Covid-19 would be ‘operationally unfeasible



     


    Sedwill sets out expectations for minister-perm sec relationship after Rutnam resignation
    10 Mar 2020 Project Delivery
    Sedwill sets out expectations for minister-perm sec relationship after Rutnam resignation

    Making it easier for ministers to remove perm secs risks turning civil servants into "yes men or yes women", cab sec warns


    £4.4bn spent on departmental Brexit prep by 31 January, NAO finds
    05 Mar 2020 Project Delivery
    £4.4bn spent on departmental Brexit prep by 31 January, NAO finds

    Nearly £100m of spending written off, watchdog finds


    Infrastructure watchdog should audit business cases for big projects, think tank says
    05 Mar 2020 Project Delivery
    Infrastructure watchdog should audit business cases for big projects, think tank says

    Call to open appraisals process to the National Infrastructure Commission ahead of possible Budget boost


    Civil service job cuts leave departments unable to spend capital budgets, IfG finds
    25 Feb 2020 Project Delivery
    Civil service job cuts leave departments unable to spend capital budgets, IfG finds

    Previous governments' underspending shows that without the right skills, departments won't be able to deliver infrastructure reforms, IfG says


    Departments developing civil service relocation plans for Spending Review, report reveals
    06 Feb 2020 Project Delivery
    Departments developing civil service relocation plans for Spending Review, report reveals

    Cabinet Office team working with ministries to identify roles ‘that do not meet our criteria for requiring a London base’


    People ‘scared’ of transferring to Universal Credit, DG admits as rollout delayed again
    04 Feb 2020 Project Delivery
    People ‘scared’ of transferring to Universal Credit, DG admits as rollout delayed again

    Extra delay will cost around £500m, officials say


    Huawei given green light for role in 5G network
    29 Jan 2020 Project Delivery
    Huawei given green light for role in 5G network

    Chinese vendor will remain excluded from so-called core areas of the network


    DfT moves ahead with plans to reopen axed Beeching rail lines
    28 Jan 2020 Project Delivery
    DfT moves ahead with plans to reopen axed Beeching rail lines

    Grant Shapps vows to 'undo the damage' of 1960s Beeching rail cuts with £500m fund to reopen axed lines


    No.10 reveals details of Taskforce Europe as DExEU closure looms
    28 Jan 2020 Project Delivery
    No.10 reveals details of Taskforce Europe as DExEU closure looms

    Boris Johnson to take personal charge of post-Brexit trade talks supported by a 'small and agile' new unit


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