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National Citizen Service rolls out all year round

National Citizen Service rolls out all year round

Tuesday, 07 August 2012

Sixteen- and seventeen-year-olds will now be able to take part in National Citizen Service (NCS) in their autumn half-term holiday....

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Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the Global Business Summit on Energy

Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the Global Business Summit on Energy

Monday, 06 August 2012

The Deputy Prime Minister gave a speech on the green economy at the Global Business Summit on Energy on 6 August 2012....

New Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary

New Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary

Monday, 06 August 2012

The new Permanent Secretary of the Cabinet Office, Richard Heaton, takes up his new role today....

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Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the Global Business Summit on Energy

Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the Global Business Summit on Energy

Monday, 06 August 2012

The Deputy Prime Minister gave a speech on the green economy at the Global Business Summit on Energy on 6 August 2012....

David Cameron speaks at Munich memorial event

David Cameron speaks at Munich memorial event

Monday, 06 August 2012

"As the world comes together in London to celebrate the Games and the values it represents, it is right that we should stop and remember the 11 Israel...

Transcript of remarks by Prime Minister and President Vladimir Putin

Transcript of remarks by Prime Minister and President Vladimir Putin

Thursday, 02 August 2012

PM: "It has been very good to welcome President Putin back to Number 10 Downing Street, and to see this steady growth in British-Russian relations."...

Looking abroad for next steps in Civil Service Reform Programme

Looking abroad for next steps in Civil Service Reform Programme

Wednesday, 01 August 2012

Francis Maude announced the first award from the government's new Contestable Policy Fund....

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PM speech at Global Health Policy Summit

PM speech at Global Health Policy Summit

Wednesday, 01 August 2012

"I am determined that this country becomes the best place in the world to invest and innovate in life sciences."...

Cabinet Office stands up for prompt payment for SMEs

Cabinet Office stands up for prompt payment for SMEs

Tuesday, 31 July 2012

The latest 'Mystery Shopper' cases reveal three new cases where payment issues for SMEs have been successfully resolved....

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Charity Commission Board – Interim arrangements

Charity Commission Board – Interim arrangements

Tuesday, 31 July 2012

Appointments to the Board of the Charity Commission for England and Wales. ...

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David Cameron welcomes Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan

David Cameron welcomes Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Monday, 30 July 2012

The PMs discussed the strong trade and investment links between both countries and the fact that they were on track to meet the 2015 trade target....

Cabinet Office backs award dedicated to celebrating best public service mutuals

Cabinet Office backs award dedicated to celebrating best public service mutuals

Friday, 27 July 2012

The country’s best public service mutuals will have a chance this autumn to win recognition from the mutuals sector and from government....

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PM's speech at Olympics press conference

PM's speech at Olympics press conference

Thursday, 26 July 2012

"We want this to be the Games that lifts up a city, that lifts up our country and that lifts up our world, bringing people together."...

PM's speech at Global Investment Conference

PM's speech at Global Investment Conference

Thursday, 26 July 2012

"My message today is very simple: Britain is back open for business. And we are committed to supporting global growth with open trade between our nati...

Prime Minister's speech at Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Reception

Prime Minister's speech at Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Reception

Wednesday, 25 July 2012

Prime Minister affirms commitment to same sex marriage civil marriage this parliament...

£10 million social incubator fund launches

£10 million social incubator fund launches

Tuesday, 24 July 2012

Start-up social ventures will now be able to access intensive support through the new £10 million Social Incubator Fund....

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First publication of government services data paves way for efficiency savings

First publication of government services data paves way for efficiency savings

Tuesday, 24 July 2012

Information published today on government services is a crucial step towards using data to drive performance improvements and cut costs....

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Parliamentary Private Secretary for Minister for the Cabinet Office appointed

Parliamentary Private Secretary for Minister for the Cabinet Office appointed

Monday, 23 July 2012

Stuart Andrew MP has been appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister for the Cabinet Office....

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Bear Grylls throws his weight behind National Citizen Service to urge young people to sign up

Bear Grylls throws his weight behind National Citizen Service to urge young people to sign up

Friday, 20 July 2012

Thousands of young people are embarking on the summer of a lifetime as they spend three weeks making a difference to their local community....

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UpRising graduation   celebrating the achievements of emerging young leaders

UpRising graduation celebrating the achievements of emerging young leaders

Friday, 20 July 2012

Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd attended the UpRising graduation to celebrate the achievements of emerging young leaders....

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Transcript: PM and Karzai press conference 20 July 2012

Transcript: PM and Karzai press conference 20 July 2012

Friday, 20 July 2012

PM: We are strengthening democracy and governance so that all Afghans can play their part in developing a more prosperous country....

PM and Deputy PM in Birmingham

PM and Deputy PM in Birmingham

Monday, 16 July 2012

PM: "We are creating a fast, modern, reliable railway with more capacity and cleaner electric trains."...

Hodgson Review calls for a 'new settlement' for charities

Hodgson Review calls for a 'new settlement' for charities

Sunday, 15 July 2012

Charities should be given more control and freedom over how they are run, according to a report by Lord Hodgson on the Charities Act 2006....

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Consultation begins with unions on facility time

Consultation begins with unions on facility time

Friday, 13 July 2012

A consultation about paid time off work for trade union duties and activities for civil servants has been launched....

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The Croydon hub: office space for civil servants during Olympics

The Croydon hub: office space for civil servants during Olympics

Friday, 13 July 2012

Up to 150 civil servants from across Whitehall can work from a new office space in Croydon during the Olympics and Paralympics....

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Francis Maude visits England’s first social enterprise hospice

Francis Maude visits England’s first social enterprise hospice

Friday, 13 July 2012

Francis Maude today visited the first hospice in England to be run by its staff as a mutual - the John Taylor Hospice, Birmingham. ...

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Big Society in action – 2,000 miles of canals and waterways handed over to new charity

Big Society in action – 2,000 miles of canals and waterways handed over to new charity

Thursday, 12 July 2012

More than 2,000 miles of historic canals and rivers across England and Wales are being handed over to the Canal & River Trust....

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Francis Maude attends Meet the Buyers event

Francis Maude attends Meet the Buyers event

Thursday, 12 July 2012

A discussion with firms from across West Sussex about making it easier for small and medium-sized enterprises win public sector contracts....

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The Intelligence and Security Committee’s Annual Report for 2011 2012

The Intelligence and Security Committee’s Annual Report for 2011 2012

Wednesday, 11 July 2012

The annual report from the Intelligence and Security Committee has been published for 2011 to 2012....

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First centralised procurement contract awarded

First centralised procurement contract awarded

Wednesday, 11 July 2012

Francis Maude has today recognised the progress made and set out the challenge ahead to senior government buyers as the first centrally managed contra...

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