Collaboration
Technological change presents an opportunity for things to be done in a different way. Jonathan Owen reports on a round table where leading civil servants came together to work out how to go about stimulating digital innovation
Having high quality data is a prerequisite if policy and decisions are to be truly evidence-based, Jonathan Owen reports on a CS Live round table where leading civil servants came together to share ideas on how government can improve the way data is used in helping design and deliver services
Fifty-strong list of individuals and teams reveals those in the running for honours in the 14th annual Civil Service Awards
Michael Gove tells MPs that the government remains prepared to leave EU with no agreement at the end of this month as he publishes readiness report
The government quickly became the UK’s fifth largest airline following the closure of Monarch Airlines. After winning the project delivery excellence award at the 2018 Civil Service Awards, Eirik Pitkethly told Civil Service World earlier this year how the Department for Transport did it
Former civil servant Steve O'Neil takes a fresh look at the appliance of science at the heart of government
After 10 years scrutinising government accounts and trying to stop departments from squandering taxpayers’ cash, the comptroller and auditor general Sir Amyas Morse is standing down from the National Audit Office. Jess Bowie meets him.
Kevin Cunnington believes the central agency should be leading on the ideas that will be of interest to departments in two years’ time
Business department also aims to save £10m a year from research councils merger
One year on from the launch of the Fusion Doctrine, there are still obstacles to achieving this ‘whole-system’ approach towards national security objectives. CSW, in partnership with PA Consulting, hosted a roundtable to discuss the barriers to collaboration, and how government and industry can better work together. Geoffrey Lyons reports
Government evaluation finds every £1 spent on the programme delivers £2.28 in economic benefits, with largest benefits for children at serious risk
Ex-civil service chief says reforms are needed to increase the public’s trust in government and over how public services are funded