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  • Andrew Dilnot appointed as Chair of the UK Statistics Authority

    Andrew Dilnot has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen as the new Chair of the UK Statistics Authority.

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

  • Government saves more than £100 million on property this financial year

    Savings from introducing strict property controls and getting a better grip on the property estate have reached more than £100m this year.

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

  • Eradicating waste in Whitehall saves £3.75 billion

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude's response to the Times' article 'Whitehall waste: the £31 billion cost of failure'.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 24Th November 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on strikes, autumn statement, home affairs and lobbying.

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

  • Alex Aiken appointed as Executive Director of Government Communications

    Alex Aiken has been appointed Executive Director of Government Communications.

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

  • 2012 New Year message from David Cameron

    The Prime Minister looks ahead to 2012 in his New Year message.

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

  • National Archives release records from 1981

    Government records from 1981 have been made available online for the first time by The National Archives (TNA).

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

  • JMC agreement on 2012 Olympics consequential funding

    Agreement has been reached about funds set aside for regeneration and transport within the budget for the 2012 Olympic Games.

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

  • Reform of public service pensions

    The Treasury has today made announcements about the long term reform of public service pensions.

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

  • The Heads of Agreement document

    The Heads of Agreement document sets out the key elements of a new civil service pension scheme, to be introduced in 2015.

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  • Cabinet Office response to Civil Service pensions contributions consultation

    The Cabinet Office has published its response to the consultation on increasing employee contributions.

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

  • Quango reforms take a leap forward as Public Bodies Act receives Royal Assent

    The Public Bodies Act has received Royal Assent: this is expected to increase the transparency and accountability of public bodies.

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

  • HM Treasury appointment

    Following an external competition process, Sharon White has been appointed Director General, Public Spending in HM Treasury.

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

  • Voters to have power to remove MPs for serious wrongdoing

    The public will be given the right to recall their local MP if they are found to have engaged in serious wrongdoing.

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

  • Government Digital Service opens for business

    The Government Digital Service (GDS) has been set up to deliver world class digital products that meet people’s needs.

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

  • Cabinet Office people survey 2011

    The results of the 2011 people survey for the Cabinet Office have been published.

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

  • G-Cloud deadline extended due to popular demand – more opportunity for SMEs

    Over 500 businesses have applied for the Cabinet Office’s SME-friendly G-Cloud framework so far.

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

  • Backing for mutuals to enhance public services

    New support to help staff-led mutual organisations set up and spin out from the public sector has been unveiled.

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

  • November Structural Reform Plan progress reports published

    The Government has published November progress updates for each department's Structural Reform Plans.

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

  • Preferred candidate selected for chair of the UK Statistics Authority

    Andrew Dilnot CBE has been selected as the government's preferred candidate asappointment as the new Chair of the UK Statistics Authority.

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