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  • 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 milita…

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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

  • Civil Service Graduate Fast Stream opens with new structured career path

    On 17 September 2012, the Civil Service Fast Stream will once again open for applications.

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

  • Chief Operating Officer for Government appointed

    A Chief Operating Officer for Government has today been appointed to the Cabinet Office to improve the way government operates.

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

  • Government statement on TUC day of action

    Francis Maude made a statement on the TUC day of action on 14 September 2012.

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

  • Director General for Civil Service Reform appointed

    Katherine Kerswell has today joined the Cabinet Office as Director General for Civil Service Reform.

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

  • Francis Maude reveals further savings that beat expectations

    The government has saved more than £5.5 billion for the taxpayer during the last year, Francis Maude announced today.

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

  • Looking abroad for next steps in Civil Service Reform Programme

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

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

  • Consultation begins with unions on facility time

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

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

  • Government appoints Chief Procurement Officer

    Francis Maude has today announced that Bill Crothers will be appointed as the government's Chief Procurement Officer.

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

  • Jenny Grey to leave Cabinet Office

    Executive Director for Government Communication, Jenny Grey, is to leave the cvil service to take up a new post at Citigroup.

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

  • Civil Service Reform Plan published

    The Civil Service Reform Plan was jointly published by the Minister for the Cabinet Office and the Head of the Civil Service.

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