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  • Review of government direct communications and role of COI

    The Cabinet Office has today published guidance on its review of government communication and the role of the Central Office of Information (COI).

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

  • Public Data Corporation to free up public data and drive innovation

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude and Business Minister Edward Davey have outlined plans for a new Public Data Corporation.

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

  • December SRP progress reports published

    The Government has published December progress updates for each department's Structural Reform Plans (SRPs).

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

  • Behavioural Insight team launches health report

    A discussion paper on applying behavioural insight to health has been published today by the Cabinet Office.

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

  • Civil Service Compensation Scheme reformed

    The new Civil Service Compensation Scheme (CSCS) comes into effect today.

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

  • Appointments to the First Civil Service Commissioner and Commissioner for Public Appointments

    Her Majesty The Queen has approved the appointment of Sir David Normington to the dual role of First Civil Service Commissioner.

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

  • Superannuation Bill receives Royal Assent

    The government has moved a step closer to achieving its ambition of implementing a reformed civil service compensation scheme.

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

  • Government approach to prisoner voting rights

    The government has confirmed proposals for prisoner voting rights which will prevent the most serious offenders from voting.

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

  • Government action to cut wasteful spending saves taxpayers over £1bn

    The government expects to save over £3 billion in one year as a result of the efficiency and reform measures introduced by the coalition government.

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

  • UK leaders appointed to support Whitehall’s transformation

    Senior and experienced leaders from across the private, public and not-for-profit sectors have been appointed to Whitehall Boards.

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

  • Andrew Witty appointed as BIS Lead Non-Executive Board Member

    Andrew Witty, the chief executive of GlaxoSmithKline, will take up his position on the new Departmental Board from 1 January 2011. The Board…

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

  • Iain Ferguson appointed as non-executive director

    Iain Ferguson has been appointed as Defra’s Lead Non-Executive Director.

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

  • New board members bring broad experience to government

    Ex-Bupa chief executive, Val Gooding has been appointed as lead non-executive board member at the Home Office.

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

  • Draft Cabinet Manual published

    A draft Cabinet Manual has been published, setting out the main laws, rules and conventions affecting government conduct and operation.

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

  • Forensic science

    Baroness Neville-Jones: My Hon Friend the parliamentary under secretary of state for the Home Department (James Brokenshire)…

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 14 December 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: economy, health funding, Cabinet Manual, Local Government Spending and misc.

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

  • Public confidence in Local Government standards is at risk, says Sir Christopher Kelly

    Published 14 December 2010

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  • Two-tier code withdrawn

    Francis Maude has withdrawn the two-tier code, which regulated the employment benefits of certain staff, replacing it with the new Principles of Good Employment Practice.

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

  • Government publishes draft legislation to implement tax changes

    The Government has today published draft clauses for Finance Bill 2011.

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

  • Government launches consultation on unfunded pension public service discount rate

    The Government launches consultation on the discount rate used to set contribution rates in unfunded public service pension schemes.

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