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Civilian Gallantry List: 2019

Civilian Gallantry List: 2019

Friday, 28 December 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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Government sees dramatic reduction in the size of its estate

Government sees dramatic reduction in the size of its estate

Wednesday, 19 December 2018

The State of the Estate 2018 report shows that the size of the government estate has been reduced by 156,000 square metres over the past year - the ...

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Chair and Deputy Chair appointed to the Geospatial Commission

Chair and Deputy Chair appointed to the Geospatial Commission

Wednesday, 19 December 2018

Sir Andrew Dilnot has been appointed Chair of the government’s new Geospatial Commission, and Nigel Clifford has been confirmed as Deputy Chair....

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Crack down on suppliers who don’t pay on time

Crack down on suppliers who don’t pay on time

Thursday, 29 November 2018

Minister for Implementation Oliver Dowden announces for the first time, failure of companies to demonstrate prompt payment to their suppliers could re...

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Government uses innovative tech companies to tackle rural isolation and loneliness

Government uses innovative tech companies to tackle rural isolation and loneliness

Tuesday, 27 November 2018

Five tech companies have been awarded contracts to use cutting-edge technology to tackle the problem of rural isolation and loneliness....

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech at the Onward Dinner: 22 November 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech at the Onward Dinner: 22 November 2018

Monday, 26 November 2018

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster made a speech at the Onward Dinner on 'Responsible Capitalism'....

£1.5 million geospatial competition open to improve public services

£1.5 million geospatial competition open to improve public services

Monday, 26 November 2018

The Geospatial Commission has partnered with Innovate UK to launch a new government competition....

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech at BSA Annual Chairman's Dinner

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech at BSA Annual Chairman's Dinner

Monday, 19 November 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster David Lidington addressed industry leaders at the Business Services Association (BSA) Annual Chairman’s Dinner....

New 'Social Value' contracts to revolutionise government procurement

New 'Social Value' contracts to revolutionise government procurement

Monday, 19 November 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, announces new government procurement measures. ...

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Next round of Voter ID pilots announced for 2019

Next round of Voter ID pilots announced for 2019

Saturday, 03 November 2018

Eleven local authorities across England will be taking part in Voter ID pilots for the 2019 local elections. The pilots will provide further insight i...

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Joint Communiqué of the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference 2 November 2018

Joint Communiqué of the British Irish Intergovernmental Conference 2 November 2018

Friday, 02 November 2018

A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) took place at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Dublin on 2 November ...

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British Irish Inter Governmental Conference

British Irish Inter Governmental Conference

Wednesday, 31 October 2018

A meeting of the British-Irish Inter-Governmental Conference (BIIGC) will take place on 2 November....

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Speech by the Rt Hon David Lidington MP at London Stock Exchange

Speech by the Rt Hon David Lidington MP at London Stock Exchange

Wednesday, 24 October 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, gave a speech on why cyber security matters at the London Stock Exchange....

Government launches consultation to protect political debate

Government launches consultation to protect political debate

Tuesday, 23 October 2018

The government is highlighting the seriousness of the threat of intimidation of candidates and campaigners to the integrity of public life and the ele...

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech at the UK Finance Annual Industry Dinner: 17 October 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech at the UK Finance Annual Industry Dinner: 17 October 2018

Thursday, 18 October 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington gave a speech at the UK Finance Annual Industry Dinner on working together with the UK financial...

City slickers rub shoulders with public sector as thousands of civil servants leave Whitehall

City slickers rub shoulders with public sector as thousands of civil servants leave Whitehall

Tuesday, 16 October 2018

The UK Government officially opened its Canary Wharf hub today in a bid to save £24 million per year. ...

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech at the National Cyber Security Centre: 16 October 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech at the National Cyber Security Centre: 16 October 2018

Tuesday, 16 October 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, gave a speech at the National Cyber Security Centre on why cyber security matters....

Minister for the Constitution speech at European Commission: 15 Oct 2018

Minister for the Constitution speech at European Commission: 15 Oct 2018

Monday, 15 October 2018

Minister for the Constitution, Chloe Smith, gave a speech on democracy at the European Commission in Brussels. ...

Value of location data to be unlocked by government investment

Value of location data to be unlocked by government investment

Tuesday, 09 October 2018

The Geospatial Commission will invest £5 million to help unlock the value of geospatial data held by its six expert Partner Bodies....

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UK Government launches first public sector counter fraud profession

UK Government launches first public sector counter fraud profession

Tuesday, 09 October 2018

The UK government announces its commitment to tackle fraud and error across the public sector by launching its counter fraud profession....

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Speech by the Rt Hon David Lidington MP at Pontignano 2018

Speech by the Rt Hon David Lidington MP at Pontignano 2018

Wednesday, 03 October 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, gave a speech on Brexit at the Pontignano Conference in Siena, Italy....

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to the Ambrosetti Forum: 08 September 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to the Ambrosetti Forum: 08 September 2018

Tuesday, 02 October 2018

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, gave a speech on Brexit to the Ambrosetti Forum....

Harry Rich appointed Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists

Harry Rich appointed Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists

Wednesday, 19 September 2018

The Minister for the Constitution, Chloe Smith MP, has appointed Harry Rich as the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists....

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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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