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  • Seminar: offenders and welfare reform (21 Oct 2014)

    An overview of this Academy for Justice Commissioning evening seminar, including the speaker's presentation.

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  • Press briefing: morning 21 October 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on Syria, the House of Lords, Fiona Woolf, prisons and household bills.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 9 in 10 automatically transfer to the new system for voter registration

    An innovative IT system has enabled most electors to transition to Individual Electoral Registration without submitting a new application.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Open Government Partnership set to move forward in Burma

    Community service organisations working in the field of “open government” in Burma to meet in Rangoon.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Working for the Prison Service: an inside view

    Adam Gould didn't plan a career in the Prison Service but now he wouldn't go back.

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  • Osmotherly Rules: statement on updated guidance

    Francis Maude made a written statement on the Osmotherly Rules: guidance for ministers and civil servants on working with Select Committees.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cross-government shared legal service

    It’s been two years since it was announced that a new cross-government shared legal service was to be formed.

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  • HS2 Supply Chain conference

    Speech about the potential, momentum, engagement and challenges of HS2.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Home Secretary announces triennial review for OISC

    The Home Secretary today announced the start of the Triennial Review of the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Weight and speed limits for agricultural tractors and trailers

    Recommendations to increase the weight and speed limits of agricultural tractors and trailers released.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • GOV.UK reaches 1 billion visits

    On its second birthday, the award-winning government website has reached a major milestone of 1 billion site visits.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Electoral registration in Scotland updated for the 21st century

    Registering to vote is now simpler than ever thanks to a new online process that has been built around the need of users.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: afternoon 15 October 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on Lord Freud, the Recall Bill, the NHS and Ebola.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Appointment of four Magistrate Members to the Avon & Somerset Advisory Committee

    Four new JP members to join the Main Advisory Committee, they are: Mrs Lynne Puttock JP; Mrs Christine Garland JP; Mr John Cameron JP; and Mr Frederick Fearn JP.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Martin Donnelly delivers speech in China about Positive Neutrality of Civil Servants

    Chief of UK Business Ministry, Martin Donnelly, delivered a speech at Tsinghua University.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Positive Neutrality of Civil Servants

    Positive Neutrality and Trust – the policy role of a permanent civil service by Martin Donnelly, the Permanent Secretary of Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) .

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public sector strikes: 15 October 2014

    Find out more about the government response to the PCS union strike.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and New Zealand sign Memorandum of Understanding on digital government

    A Memorandum of Understanding marks a commitment by the UK and New Zealand to work together on digital government and public services.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • EU advisory group calls for less red tape

    Independent advisers to the European Commission published their report calling on the Commission to introduce an offsetting system for new European legislation

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  • Awards celebrate the drive for diversity in the civil service

    The 2014 Civil Service Diversity & Equality Awards recognised those who have made a real difference to equality and diversity.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government