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Dr David Halpern will lead efforts to improve the use of evidence in policy-making across government as the national adviser to What Works.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Deregulation Bill has been published, with the aim of freeing UK businesses from red tape and making life easier for ordinary Britons.
The Open Public Services Update 2013 demonstrates progress in increasing individual choice while modernising public services.
Joint letter from ministers to employers on improving prospects for young people.
A new initiative will build on existing evidence-based policy making to guide decision-making on £200 billion of public spending.
An independent review about barriers to choice that people face in accessing public services has been published today.
Nearly £50m has been saved in Whitehall over the last year after efforts to tackle greenhouse gas emissions, waste and water consumption.
Departmental business plans, published today, set out departments’ priorities for the coming twelve months.
Using behavioural insights could save taxpayers hundreds of millions of pounds and thousands of lives a year, according to an annual report.
Oliver Letwin made a statement on 11 July 2011 about the Open Public Services White Paper.
Written ministerial statement on the updated business plans published on 13 May 2011.
A discussion paper on applying behavioural insight to health has been published today by the Cabinet Office.
A Written Ministerial Statement on the publication of Departmental Business Plans published on Monday 8 November.
Thank you to everyone who commented on government transparency in Our Programme for Government (PFG) Government…
Government departments today published their responses to comments made by the public on the coalition’s Programme for Government.
Government response to public comments on social action in Our Programme for Government.
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