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Government launch call for evidence to be geospatial world leader

Government launch call for evidence to be geospatial world leader

Wednesday, 12 September 2018

Sector and beyond urged to take part and share views on geospatial future vision, as part of a call for evidence launched today....

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Oliver Dowden CBE MP   conference address at techUK on 06 September 2018

Oliver Dowden CBE MP conference address at techUK on 06 September 2018

Thursday, 06 September 2018

Speech delivered at the techUK conference by Minister for Implementation, Oliver Dowden CBE MP....

Government saves £300m in two years by preventing fraud and error

Government saves £300m in two years by preventing fraud and error

Thursday, 30 August 2018

The government’s National Fraud Initiative (NFI) has saved over £300 million in taxpayers’ money over the last two years....

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster gives the MEDEF keynote address

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster gives the MEDEF keynote address

Thursday, 30 August 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster David Lidington gave a speech in France today. ...

Trade Union Facility Time Publication Service: 2017 2018 Data published

Trade Union Facility Time Publication Service: 2017 2018 Data published

Monday, 20 August 2018

Today the Cabinet Office published all public sector facility time data submitted by organisations using the facility time reporting service....

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1,000 young people to be trained as Democracy Ambassadors

1,000 young people to be trained as Democracy Ambassadors

Monday, 13 August 2018

1,000 Democracy Ambassadors aged 13-16 are to be recruited across the UK. The scheme has been launched to inspire engagement in democracy from an earl...

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Government launches new, global leading counter fraud and economic crime profession

Government launches new, global leading counter fraud and economic crime profession

Monday, 30 July 2018

Announcement of the launch of the Government Counter Fraud Profession (GCFP)....

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Joint Communiqué of the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference 25 July 2018

Joint Communiqué of the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference 25 July 2018

Wednesday, 25 July 2018

A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) took place at the Cabinet Office in London on 25 July 2018. ...

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Government commits to new round of voter ID pilots at next local elections

Government commits to new round of voter ID pilots at next local elections

Thursday, 19 July 2018

Steps to boost confidence in our democratic process and safeguard elections against fraud have been set out under plans to extend the requirement to s...

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Civilian Gallantry List: 2018

Civilian Gallantry List: 2018

Wednesday, 18 July 2018

This lists the names of people who have received The George Medal, The Queen's Gallantry Medal and The Queen's Commendation for Bravery....

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Social innovators receive £360,000 of government funding to tackle the UK’s biggest challenges

Social innovators receive £360,000 of government funding to tackle the UK’s biggest challenges

Wednesday, 11 July 2018

18 small social innovators will receive government funding and professional support to tackle three major issues: financial capability, mental health ...

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Infected Blood Inquiry Terms of Reference published

Infected Blood Inquiry Terms of Reference published

Monday, 02 July 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster David Lidington made the following statement in the House of Commons today....

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'Champions of our democracy’ announced at the National Democracy Week Awards

'Champions of our democracy’ announced at the National Democracy Week Awards

Monday, 02 July 2018

Winners of first ever National Democracy Week Awards announced ...

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BIIGC Announcement

BIIGC Announcement

Thursday, 28 June 2018

A meeting of the British-Irish InterGovernmental Conference (BIIGC) will take place on 25 July....

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The democratic pioneers shortlisted for first ever National Democracy Week Awards

The democratic pioneers shortlisted for first ever National Democracy Week Awards

Thursday, 28 June 2018

Today, the government is pleased to announce the names of the candidates who have been shortlisted to win one of the first ever National Democracy Wee...

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to Reform

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to Reform

Monday, 25 June 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster David Lidington addressed the Reform think tank. ...

Government announces major changes to rebuild trust after Carillion: 25 June 2018

Government announces major changes to rebuild trust after Carillion: 25 June 2018

Monday, 25 June 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, spoke today about outsourcing....

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Prosperity Fund Business Forum, 20 June 2018

Prosperity Fund Business Forum, 20 June 2018

Friday, 22 June 2018

Ministers and business leaders came together to discuss building economic partnerships with the developing world....

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First events announced for National Democracy Week

First events announced for National Democracy Week

Thursday, 14 June 2018

The first National Democracy Week is due to take place this July. Events will be held throughout the UK to engage communities in democracy. A week-lon...

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Unlocking of government’s mapping and location data to boost economy by £130 million a year

Unlocking of government’s mapping and location data to boost economy by £130 million a year

Wednesday, 13 June 2018

Making key parts of the Ordnance Survey (OS) MasterMap freely available will help businesses use geospatial data more easily and drive innovation acro...

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UK Statistics Authority non executive board member appointments

UK Statistics Authority non executive board member appointments

Monday, 11 June 2018

Professor Anne Trefethen FBCS FREng and Professor Sir Ian Diamond FBA FRSE FAcSS have been appointed as non-executive board members of the UK Statisti...

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The Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2018

The Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2018

Friday, 08 June 2018

The Queen’s Birthday Honours List recognises the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom....

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Minister hears from farmers at Royal Cornwall Show

Minister hears from farmers at Royal Cornwall Show

Thursday, 07 June 2018

Farmers and fishermen speak to Cabinet Office Minister about impact of Brexit. ...

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Review launched to encourage more disabled people to take up high profile public appointments

Review launched to encourage more disabled people to take up high profile public appointments

Wednesday, 06 June 2018

The Minister for Implementation, Oliver Dowden, today (6 June) announced a review that will make recommendations on how to encourage more disabled peo...

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The Story of Israel: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to the Celebrating Israel at 70 event

The Story of Israel: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to the Celebrating Israel at 70 event

Friday, 25 May 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, addressed the Platinum: Celebrating Israel at 70 event at the Royal Albert Hall. ...

Appointment of Public Service Leadership Taskforce Chair and Members

Appointment of Public Service Leadership Taskforce Chair and Members

Monday, 21 May 2018

Sir Gerry Grimstone has been appointed as the Chair of the Public Service Leadership Taskforce....

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David Lidington in Madrid for positive talks on UK Spain relationship post Brexit

David Lidington in Madrid for positive talks on UK Spain relationship post Brexit

Friday, 18 May 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster David Lidington visited Madrid, Spain to discuss the relationship between the UK and Spain. ...

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's article for Spanish newspaper

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's article for Spanish newspaper

Friday, 18 May 2018

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington wrote this article on Brexit for the Spanish newspaper ABC. ...

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UK and China further strengthen Golden Era relationship

UK and China further strengthen Golden Era relationship

Monday, 14 May 2018

David Lidington, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, today met Cai Qi, the Beijing Party Secretary....

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to CBI Scotland

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to CBI Scotland

Friday, 11 May 2018

David Lidington gave this speech to the Confederation of British Industry annual lunch in Edinburgh....

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