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Measuring social value: series of case studies launched

Measuring social value: series of case studies launched

Monday, 05 September 2016

The Office of Civil Society has launched a series of case studies showing how providers apply social value....

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Civil Service pilots new social mobility measures

Civil Service pilots new social mobility measures

Wednesday, 17 August 2016

A new 1-month pilot to test the socio-economic backgrounds of 4,000 of the most senior staff in government has launched this week....

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Local charities match fund competition launched

Local charities match fund competition launched

Monday, 08 August 2016

The Office for Civil Society is seeking to support a fundraising campaign with at least £250,000 of match funding....

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New head of GDS announced

New head of GDS announced

Monday, 01 August 2016

Minister for the Cabinet Office, Ben Gummer, announced the appointment of Kevin Cunnington as the new Head of the Government Digital Service (GDS)....

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New directors appointed to Civil Service Learning

New directors appointed to Civil Service Learning

Tuesday, 26 July 2016

Crystal Akass and Jo Rodrigues are appointed Civil Service Learning (CSL) directors to lead learning and development in the Civil Service....

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Updates on your student loan, straight to your phone

Updates on your student loan, straight to your phone

Tuesday, 26 July 2016

A new digital product, launched by the Cabinet Office, will send reminders and updates on applications and services right across government....

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British Irish Council holds extraordinary summit in Cardiff

British Irish Council holds extraordinary summit in Cardiff

Friday, 22 July 2016

The British-Irish Council held an extraordinary summit meeting today, hosted by the Welsh government in Cathays Park, Cardiff. ...

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Ebola medal: changes to eligibility requirements

Ebola medal: changes to eligibility requirements

Wednesday, 20 July 2016

Applications received for nominees who met the criteria prior to 29 March 2016 will continue to be considered up to 29 July 2016. ...

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Latest Community Life Survey results confirm a bigger, stronger society

Latest Community Life Survey results confirm a bigger, stronger society

Wednesday, 20 July 2016

Results from the Community Life Survey show a sustained level of volunteering....

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Local charity day: Rob Wilson speech

Local charity day: Rob Wilson speech

Friday, 15 July 2016

Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, spoke about plans for a Local Charities Day and the need to build a bigger and stronger society....

New ministerial appointment July 2016: Secretary of State for Education

New ministerial appointment July 2016: Secretary of State for Education

Thursday, 14 July 2016

Justine Greening is the new Education Secretary following Theresa May's appointment as Prime Minister....

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Statement: the status of EU nationals in the UK

Statement: the status of EU nationals in the UK

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

There has been no change to the rights and status of EU nationals* in the UK, and UK nationals in the EU, as a result of the referendum. ...

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Workforce future plan: Matt Hancock speech

Workforce future plan: Matt Hancock speech

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, Matt Hancock, spoke about future plans for the Civil Service workforce....

Public Sector Mutuals Conference: Matt Hancock speech

Public Sector Mutuals Conference: Matt Hancock speech

Thursday, 07 July 2016

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, Matt Hancock, spoke about the benefits of public sector mutuals and the new mutuals strategy....

IPA annual report on major government projects shows improvements

IPA annual report on major government projects shows improvements

Thursday, 07 July 2016

The Infrastructure and Projects Authority has published the fourth annual report into the government's most significant projects....

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Launch of Life Chances Fund: Rob Wilson speech

Launch of Life Chances Fund: Rob Wilson speech

Wednesday, 06 July 2016

Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, spoke about the government's Life Chances Fund and how it will help transform people's lives....

Improving government data to transform public services

Improving government data to transform public services

Tuesday, 05 July 2016

Clauses in the new Digital Economy Bill will help the public sector transform lives through better access to information....

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£80 million boost for Life Chances Fund to transform lives

£80 million boost for Life Chances Fund to transform lives

Monday, 04 July 2016

The Cabinet Office has launched an £80 million ‘Life Chances Fund’ to support Social Impact Bonds (SIB) to help transform people's lives....

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Permanent Secretary appointed to lead the new EU unit in Cabinet Office

Permanent Secretary appointed to lead the new EU unit in Cabinet Office

Wednesday, 29 June 2016

Oliver Robbins has been appointed as the head of the new EU Unit in the Cabinet Office. ...

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Government suppliers encouraged to sign up to Armed Forces Covenant

Government suppliers encouraged to sign up to Armed Forces Covenant

Friday, 24 June 2016

On Armed Forces Day government suppliers are encouraged to help provide greater support to veterans and service spouses and partners. ...

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26th British Irish Council concludes in Glasgow

26th British Irish Council concludes in Glasgow

Friday, 17 June 2016

The British-Irish Council held its 26th summit meeting today (17 June 2016) hosted by the Scottish government in Glasgow. ...

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National Digital Conference 2016: building the nation's digital DNA

National Digital Conference 2016: building the nation's digital DNA

Wednesday, 15 June 2016

Minister for Cabinet Office Matt Hancock opened the 11th National Digital Conference and spoke about the digital transformation of government....

The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2016

The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2016

Friday, 10 June 2016

The Queen’s Birthday Honours lists 2016, published today, recognise the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the UK....

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Extending the deadline to register to vote for the EU referendum: statement

Extending the deadline to register to vote for the EU referendum: statement

Thursday, 09 June 2016

Statement on introducing secondary legislation to extend the deadline for voter registration....

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Technology, innovation and the future of the UK workforce

Technology, innovation and the future of the UK workforce

Wednesday, 08 June 2016

Minister Matt Hancock delivered the annual Keith Joseph Memorial Lecture at the Centre for Policy Studies in London....

UK Statistics Authority: board appointments

UK Statistics Authority: board appointments

Wednesday, 08 June 2016

Nora Nanayakkara and Sian Baldwin have been appointed as non-executive members of the UK Statistics Authority....

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Regius Professorships awarded to leading universities to mark Queen’s 90th birthday

Regius Professorships awarded to leading universities to mark Queen’s 90th birthday

Monday, 06 June 2016

Her Majesty the Queen will honour 12 of Britain’s leading universities today by creating Regius Professorships as part of her 90th birthday celebratio...

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Winners of the 2016 Queen's Award for Voluntary Service announced

Winners of the 2016 Queen's Award for Voluntary Service announced

Thursday, 02 June 2016

Nearly 200 organisations have been awarded the prestigious Queen's Award for Voluntary Service this year....

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Next steps for UK's first national measure of socio economic background

Next steps for UK's first national measure of socio economic background

Thursday, 26 May 2016

An ambitious programme of work to understand the socio-economic backgrounds of workforces in the UK is making progress....

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Keeping Britain safe from cyber attacks: Matt Hancock speech

Keeping Britain safe from cyber attacks: Matt Hancock speech

Wednesday, 25 May 2016

The Minister for Cabinet Office gave a speech on the UK's cyber security strategy and keeping Britain safe from cyber attacks....

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