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Thursday, 23 May 2019
Leaders from the construction industry have been reminded that tough new rules on paying their suppliers on time are due to come into force in Septemb...
Wednesday, 08 May 2019
The Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster reaches a major milestone with the Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill....
Sunday, 05 May 2019
Government announces a range of new measures to crack down on intimidation, influence and disinformation, and safeguard UK elections....
Saturday, 04 May 2019
Paying for government services online is to be made easier by allowing people to make payments through Apple Pay and Google Pay....
Thursday, 02 May 2019
New legislation to ensure the 2021 Census may include voluntary questions on sexual orientation and gender identity....
Tuesday, 30 April 2019
Geospatial Commission publishes Annual Plan to outline progress made in its first year and the direction for the year ahead....
Thursday, 25 April 2019
A digital map of underground pipes and cables is to be created, to help save lives and reduce the disruption caused when they are struck by mistake....
Thursday, 25 April 2019
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, addressed attendees of the CYBERUK 2019 conference in Glasgow....
Saturday, 20 April 2019
Voice-activated smart speakers and virtual assistants can now be used to find out more than 12,000 pieces of information from the government....
Thursday, 18 April 2019
New 'Data Exploration Licence' launched to harmonise and simplify access and use of geospatial data....
Tuesday, 16 April 2019
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, David Lidington, met Speaker Pelosi of the House of Representatives....
Friday, 12 April 2019
The Government Property Agency has appointed Steven Boyd, HMRC Estates Director, as its new Chief Executive Officer....
Thursday, 11 April 2019
Projects to highlight the safest roads for cyclists to use, create a database of all the UK’s trees and launch an indoor mapping system backed by gove...
Friday, 05 April 2019
Businesses have been warned by the government that they must pay their suppliers on time or face being prevented from winning further government contr...
Thursday, 28 March 2019
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, addressed business leaders at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Annual Conference 2019....
Monday, 11 March 2019
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, made a statement in the House of Commons. ...
Monday, 11 March 2019
Businesses who want to secure future government contracts urged to show they can also help improve society....
Monday, 11 March 2019
Sarah Healey has been announced as the new Permanent Secretary for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport....
Thursday, 07 March 2019
Philip Rycroft retiring as Permanent Secretary at DExEU to be succeeded by Clare Moriarty - currently the Permanent Secretary at DEFRA....
Tuesday, 05 March 2019
Leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom, spoke to the APPG on Women in Parliament, about progress to end bullying and harassment in Parliament....
Wednesday, 20 February 2019
Speech given by the Minister for Implementation, Oliver Dowden, on government outsourcing at the CBI....
Wednesday, 20 February 2019
'Outsourcing Playbook' published to improve government procurement and deliver better public services....
Monday, 18 February 2019
Charles Farr, one of Whitehall’s most influential figures in UK national security, has died following a period of illness....
Friday, 15 February 2019
Plans for public-sector land to be developed, which aim to bring forward 10,000 new homes, 14,000 new jobs and save taxpayers £37million in running co...
Thursday, 07 February 2019
Paula Vennells CBE, Karen Blackett OBE and Anand Aithal appointed as the latest Non-Executive Board Members for the Cabinet Office. ...
Tuesday, 05 February 2019
A new funding framework has been developed to allow construction firms, small and large, the chance to bid for work on government projects over the ne...
Tuesday, 05 February 2019
New 'Small Business Crown Representative' will make sure government gets best value and small businesses have improved access to government contracts....
Friday, 25 January 2019
Minister for the Constitution, Chloe Smith, gave a speech at the SOLACE (Society of Local Authority Chief Executives) on democratic engagement....
Wednesday, 23 January 2019
Minister for Implementation, Oliver Dowden CBE MP, gave a speech at the government ICT conference....
Friday, 28 December 2018
The New Year Honours list recognises the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom....