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  • Oxford will host Cyber Security Capacity Building Centre

    Foreign Secretary announces Global Centre for Cyber Security Capacity Building to be based in Oxford Martin School at University of Oxford.

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

  • Francis Maude in South Africa: transparency and public service reform

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude discusses transparency, data sharing and the Open Government Partnership.

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

  • New initiative to drive down costs in government back offices

    A new joint venture between government and the private sector will help deliver civil service back office functions more efficiently.

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

  • Cabinet Office responds to NAO report on making services 'digital by default'

    Response to 'Digital Britain 2: Putting users at the heart of government's digital services' from the National Audit Office (NAO).

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

  • Government launches information sharing partnership on cyber security

    New cyber partnership launched to help government and industry share information and intelligence on cyber security threats.

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

  • Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership

    Francis Maude launches the Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership (CISP), a partnership between government and industry to combat cyber threats.

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

  • New single registration system will make it easier for suppliers to bid for government business

    Government Procurement Service has awarded a new contract to NQC Limited to develop a Single Supplier Registration platform.

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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

  • UK and Estonia sign Memorandum of Understanding on digital government

    A Memorandum of Understanding marks a new commitment by the UK and Estonia to work together on digital government and public services.

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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

  • Better public building

    Speech given by Peter Hansford, on behalf of Francis Maude, about what government is doing to improve construction in the public sector.

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

  • The new home on the web for the Cabinet Office

    GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from the Cabinet Office.

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

  • New rules use government buying power against tax avoidance

    Departments will be able to ban companies and individuals from government contracts if they take part in failed tax avoidance schemes.

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

  • Ministers respond to false alarm of fire service ‘privatisation’

    Fire Minister and Minister for the Cabinet Office say attempts to characterise employee-led mutualisation as privatisation are wrong.

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

  • Aspiring mutuals get vital government funding boost

    The Cabinet Office's Mutuals Support Programme is helping more than 20 mutuals spin out from the public sector.

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

  • New rules use Government buying power against tax avoidance

    New rules that will allow government departments to ban companies and individuals which take part in failed tax avoidance schemes from being awarded Government contracts have been unveiled by Chief Secretary to the Treasury,…

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

  • New way of buying services will save money and boost business with SMEs

    A new single route for government to buy consultancy services, where appropriate, will make it cheaper and give more work to smaller firms.

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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

  • Trailblazing academy to help transform public sector services

    A new Commissioning Academy will help senior commissioners learn from the examples of successful and innovative commissioning groups.

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