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  • My apprenticeship in the Cabinet Office

    Kelly talks about getting work experience in the Cabinet Office and the benefits of taking part in the government apprenticeship scheme.

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

  • Government raises £1 billion for public purse by exiting unused assets

    Government has raised over £1 billion for the taxpayer since May 2010 by selling property and land no longer required by the Civil Service.

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

  • First Independent Shared Service Centre to deliver government back office savings

    The first independently-run shared service centre will deliver significant government savings over a 7-year period.

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

  • Level playing field for all civil servants to drive up performance

    A new competency framework for the Civil Service will focus on results, continuous improvement and breaking down departmental silos.

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

  • Cabinet Office responds to Independent article about the Civil Service

    Response to a comment piece in the Independent about expert advisers and morale among Senior Civil Servants.

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

  • Property experts reveal £3.5bn growth stimulus for London from government vacating property

    Independent property experts say that the government’s work to rationalise its estate has stimulated London’s economy by £3.5bn.

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

  • Staff survey shows civil service engagement scores are holding up

    89% of civil servants say they are interested in the work they do, according to the annual civil service People Survey, published today.

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

  • Speech at the Commissioning Academy launch

    Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude delivered the following speech at the launch of the Commissioning Academy.

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

  • From school hall to Whitehall – Civil Service open to Britain’s best school-leavers

    A new Fast Track Apprenticeship Scheme will give the most talented school-leavers the chance to work in government.

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

  • Prime Minister's letter to G8 leaders

    Prime Minister David Cameron has written to fellow G8 leaders to outline his plans for the G8 Presidency.

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

  • Digital Government to secure Britain in the global race

    The government has unveiled the list of the first wave of public services which it will digitalise by 2015.

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

  • Transforming Whitehall

    A new study, 'Transforming Whitehall', has identified recommendations to help government departments prepare for further reductions.

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

  • Whitehall closer to being 'Digital by Default'

    The Government Digital Strategy has been published, fulfilling a commitment in June's Civil Service Reform Plan.

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

  • Compact Week 2012

    Compact Week 2012 is running from Monday 5 November until Friday 9 November 2012.

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

  • Government bodies must comply with Open Standards Principles

    From today all government bodies must comply with an agreed set of standards to make our IT more open, cheaper and better connected.

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

  • Francis Maude visits Liverpool to see Civil Service successes

    Francis Maude and Stephen Kelly visited Liverpool to see MyCSP Ltd and the Government Procurement Service.

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

  • Civil servants to receive 10 days' paid leave for Reserves training

    The Defence Secretary has announced that, from December, civil servants in central government departments who volunteer as reservists will receive a minimum of 10 days' special paid leave per year to conduct their milit…

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

  • Civil service union work brought under control

    The Cabinet Office is leading a radical overhaul of the arrangements that allow civil servants to undertake trade union work in work hours.

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

  • Compact Awards 2012: 1 week left to enter

    There is just 1 week left to enter a nomination for the 2012 Compact Awards, run annually to celebrate good partnership across sectors.

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

  • Government’s first use of Contestable Policy Fund

    The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has won the first contract from the government's Contestable Policy Fund.

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