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Developing project leadership across government

Developing project leadership across government

Monday, 11 August 2014

Francis Maude announced the Project Leadership Programme, the next phase of the government's approach to major taxpayer-funded projects....

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Commissioning Academy helps to improve public service provision

Commissioning Academy helps to improve public service provision

Friday, 08 August 2014

The Cabinet Office is expanding its successful Academy that helps the public sector develop the right commissioning skills for the future. ...

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£2.6 million funding for volunteers that support hospitals

£2.6 million funding for volunteers that support hospitals

Friday, 08 August 2014

Dedicated volunteers who give time to help patients have been recognised through a £2.6 million investment to grow and support their work. ...

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Cabinet Office supports search for the best public service mutual

Cabinet Office supports search for the best public service mutual

Thursday, 07 August 2014

The Cabinet Office is endorsing the Philip Baxendale Awards’ Public Service Mutual of the Year prize for the third year running....

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Successful government estate programme expands

Successful government estate programme expands

Wednesday, 06 August 2014

Twenty councils have been selected for the second phase of the One Public Estate programme to release excess government land and property....

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Chief Operating Officer announces that he will be leaving government

Chief Operating Officer announces that he will be leaving government

Wednesday, 06 August 2014

UK government Chief Operating Officer Stephen Kelly has announced his resignation from the Civil Service. ...

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Step Up To Serve and Cabinet Office launch Young Social Action Ambassadors

Step Up To Serve and Cabinet Office launch Young Social Action Ambassadors

Tuesday, 05 August 2014

Sixty young people from UK youth organisations will help to search for outstanding volunteers....

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Dragons’ Den investor Piers Linney joins Cabinet Office SME Panel

Dragons’ Den investor Piers Linney joins Cabinet Office SME Panel

Monday, 28 July 2014

Piers Linney, co-CEO of Outsourcery plc, has joined the Cabinet Office SME Panel, which advises on small and medium business issues....

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Savings from a decline in full time trade union representatives

Savings from a decline in full time trade union representatives

Thursday, 24 July 2014

Reducing the number of full-time trade union representatives in government departments is saving taxpayers approximately £6 million a year....

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Cabinet Office mutuals reach century success

Cabinet Office mutuals reach century success

Thursday, 24 July 2014

There are 100 public service mutuals across England and Wales....

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Francis Maude speech on reforming public services

Francis Maude speech on reforming public services

Wednesday, 23 July 2014

The Minister for Cabinet Office gave the keynote speech at the Reform conference 'The Private Sector and Public Services'....

Open document formats selected to meet user needs

Open document formats selected to meet user needs

Tuesday, 22 July 2014

Worldwide engagement leads to standards that get people working together....

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Young people lead community change at National Citizen Service Wales launch

Young people lead community change at National Citizen Service Wales launch

Sunday, 20 July 2014

Young people were encouraged to volunteer to help their communities at the launch of the National Citizen Service (NCS) in Wales....

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Try our online tool

Try our online tool

Friday, 18 July 2014

Explore the benefits of staying part of the United Kingdom for your home, work and family life. ...

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PM announces new Chief Executive position at the heart of the civil service

PM announces new Chief Executive position at the heart of the civil service

Tuesday, 15 July 2014

David Cameron has announced the creation of a new Chief Executive post at the centre of government....

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£16 million Youth Engagement Fund promoted around the country

£16 million Youth Engagement Fund promoted around the country

Monday, 14 July 2014

The £16 million Youth Engagement Fund aims to improve young people's educational achievement and employability....

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Once in a generation investment in Glasgow and Clyde Valley

Once in a generation investment in Glasgow and Clyde Valley

Friday, 04 July 2014

The government has agreed its commitment to the Glasgow and Clyde Valley City Deal, which will boost the local economy and create new jobs....

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Biggest change to voter registration in a generation

Biggest change to voter registration in a generation

Thursday, 03 July 2014

Individual Electoral Registration will give people more control over the process and increase the accuracy of the register....

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Project Bank Accounts are helping to pay government suppliers on time

Project Bank Accounts are helping to pay government suppliers on time

Wednesday, 02 July 2014

Three years on, the government is meeting Government Construction Strategy targets on paying firms and on the construction pipeline....

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Innovation and continuity in law making

Innovation and continuity in law making

Friday, 20 June 2014

Richard Heaton gave the 2014 Sir William Dale Memorial Lecture on legislation and good law at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies....

Government unveils major boost to social investment sector

Government unveils major boost to social investment sector

Thursday, 19 June 2014

The government announces a multi-million pound package of finance to boost social investment market, and its strategy to grow the sector....

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Francis Maude speech at IA14

Francis Maude speech at IA14

Monday, 16 June 2014

The Minister for Cabinet Office spoke at IA14, the government's 2014 conference for cyber security and information assurance decision makers....

First annual refresh of the civil service capabilities plan

First annual refresh of the civil service capabilities plan

Monday, 16 June 2014

The updated plan emphasises priority areas where we need to build capability in the civil service....

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The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2014

The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2014

Friday, 13 June 2014

The Queen’s Birthday Honours lists 2014, published today, recognise the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the UK....

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Government vacates 2 million square metres of property

Government vacates 2 million square metres of property

Thursday, 12 June 2014

Government has reduced its estate by the equivalent of 26 Buckingham Palaces, saving more than £1.2 billion since 2010. ...

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Lord Browne’s third annual report published

Lord Browne’s third annual report published

Thursday, 12 June 2014

The Government Lead Non-Executive Director Lord Browne recommends keeping enhanced departmental boards....

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Francis Maude announces end of year savings 2013 to 2014

Francis Maude announces end of year savings 2013 to 2014

Tuesday, 10 June 2014

The Minister for Cabinet Office spoke about the government's savings of £14.3 billion in the last financial year....

Register to vote: new online service launched

Register to vote: new online service launched

Tuesday, 10 June 2014

Registering to vote, part of the move to Individual Electoral Registration, is now simpler thanks to a new user-friendly online process....

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Government unveils £14.3 billion of savings for 2013 to 2014

Government unveils £14.3 billion of savings for 2013 to 2014

Tuesday, 10 June 2014

The Efficiency and Reform Group has supported departments in saving £14.3 billion against a 2009 to 2010 baseline....

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Francis Maude speech at the Connect Conference

Francis Maude speech at the Connect Conference

Friday, 06 June 2014

Francis Maude gave the closing speech on public service reform, digital government, supporting SMEs, cyber security and big data....

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