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Civilian Gallantry List: September 2019

Civilian Gallantry List: September 2019

Friday, 27 September 2019

This lists the names of people who have received The Queen's Gallantry Medal and The Queen's Commendation for Bravery....

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Government’s streamlined messaging service to save taxpayer £175m

Government’s streamlined messaging service to save taxpayer £175m

Thursday, 26 September 2019

The GOV.UK Notify system has been used more than half a billion times since its launch four years ago....

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Regulations on the accessibility of new public sector websites come into force

Regulations on the accessibility of new public sector websites come into force

Tuesday, 24 September 2019

New accessibility regulations come into force setting a legal duty for public sector bodies to make their websites accessible. ...

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Minister says government must rediscover its ‘revolutionary spirit’ and up the pace on digital transformation

Minister says government must rediscover its ‘revolutionary spirit’ and up the pace on digital transformation

Thursday, 19 September 2019

Minister for the Cabinet Office, Oliver Dowden outlined his ambition for the digital transformation of government....

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Minister's speech at Sprint 19 Conference

Minister's speech at Sprint 19 Conference

Thursday, 19 September 2019

Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office The Rt Hon Oliver Dowden CBE MP delivered a speech at Sprint 2019....

New measures announced to make sure government supply chains are free from modern slavery

New measures announced to make sure government supply chains are free from modern slavery

Wednesday, 18 September 2019

New steps designed to ensure government supply chains are free from offences of slavery, servitude, forced and compulsory labour and human trafficking...

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National Leadership Centre programme launch

National Leadership Centre programme launch

Thursday, 12 September 2019

Crucial public services to benefit from transformational leadership programme...

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Permanent Secretary appointment to new Heywood Fellowship

Permanent Secretary appointment to new Heywood Fellowship

Monday, 09 September 2019

The Fellowship will allow the Civil Service Permanent Secretary to explore public service and policy issues outside of immediate Government duties....

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Non Executive Chair to the Civil Service Pension Board: 5 September 2019

Non Executive Chair to the Civil Service Pension Board: 5 September 2019

Thursday, 05 September 2019

Margaret Edwards has been re-appointed as the non-executive chair of the Civil Service Pension Board....

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Tough new rules on prompt payment come into force

Tough new rules on prompt payment come into force

Thursday, 05 September 2019

Tough new rules designed to make sure government suppliers pay their bills on time came into force on September 1....

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster statement in the House: 3 September 2019

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster statement in the House: 3 September 2019

Tuesday, 03 September 2019

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove addressed the House of Commons....

Government kickstarts Office for Veterans’ Affairs with £5m funding

Government kickstarts Office for Veterans’ Affairs with £5m funding

Monday, 02 September 2019

Office for Veterans’ Affairs will coordinate activity and existing funding to ensure ex-service people get access to medical treatment, training and h...

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‘Get Ready for Brexit’ campaign launched

‘Get Ready for Brexit’ campaign launched

Sunday, 01 September 2019

Launch of largest ever government public information campaign to get public and business owners ready for Brexit....

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New report highlights how use of geospatial data by AI and innovative tech is helping grow the UK economy

New report highlights how use of geospatial data by AI and innovative tech is helping grow the UK economy

Monday, 26 August 2019

A new report shows how the matching of geospatial data with emerging technologies is helping the UK economy to grow. ...

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Government ditches non disclosure agreements for Brexit preparations

Government ditches non disclosure agreements for Brexit preparations

Thursday, 22 August 2019

Organisations working with the government on Brexit will no longer be routinely required to sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)....

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UK government confirms Glasgow to host its largest ever summit

UK government confirms Glasgow to host its largest ever summit

Friday, 09 August 2019

Glasgow has been chosen to host a major UN climate change summit next year, if the country’s bid is successful....

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Ministers from the Cabinet Office, BEIS, and DCMS meet representatives of business federations to discuss Brexit

Ministers from the Cabinet Office, BEIS, and DCMS meet representatives of business federations to discuss Brexit

Thursday, 08 August 2019

The business federations spoke with the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Michael Gove, BEIS Minister Jo Johnson, and Parliamentary Under Secretar...

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Ministers visit Dover to ensure UK ports are ready for Brexit

Ministers visit Dover to ensure UK ports are ready for Brexit

Wednesday, 07 August 2019

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Home Secretary and Transport Secretary visit port to see Brexit preparations....

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Another success for the government’s voter ID pilots: 22 July 2019

Another success for the government’s voter ID pilots: 22 July 2019

Monday, 22 July 2019

The government has published a detailed evaluation of the 2019 voter ID pilots. ...

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Building peace and saving lives through government fund

Building peace and saving lives through government fund

Sunday, 21 July 2019

The cross-government Conflict, Stability and Security Fund is delivering programmes in conflict areas to improve UK security....

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Government tells public sector it must pay suppliers on time

Government tells public sector it must pay suppliers on time

Wednesday, 17 July 2019

The Minister for Implementation, Oliver Dowden, has reminded public sector organisation that they must pay their suppliers on time....

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Government Minister praises Inverness Coastguard during visit

Government Minister praises Inverness Coastguard during visit

Friday, 12 July 2019

Cabinet Office Minister Brandon Lewis visited the HM Coastguard base at Inverness following significant investment from the UK Government....

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Cabinet Secretary Sir Mark Sedwill letter to Sir Kim Darroch

Cabinet Secretary Sir Mark Sedwill letter to Sir Kim Darroch

Wednesday, 10 July 2019

Cabinet Secretary Sir Mark Sedwill has written a letter to Sir Kim Darroch in light of his resignation....

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National Democracy Week 2019

National Democracy Week 2019

Monday, 08 July 2019

Events, talks and a range of activities to celebrate National Democracy week, which will run from the 14th - 20th October....

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Ian Dalton to be Executive Chair of the Automation Taskforce

Ian Dalton to be Executive Chair of the Automation Taskforce

Friday, 05 July 2019

Former Chief Executive of NHS Improvement appointed to Executive Chair of the Government Automation Taskforce....

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Government sets out new plans to open up public appointments

Government sets out new plans to open up public appointments

Thursday, 27 June 2019

Minister for Implementation Oliver Dowden has announced updates to the Public Appointments Diversity Action Plan. ...

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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's speech at Law Society of Scotland: 24 June 2019

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's speech at Law Society of Scotland: 24 June 2019

Monday, 24 June 2019

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster David Lidington addressed the Law Society Conference in Edinburgh. ...

Extra funding for work with universities

Extra funding for work with universities

Wednesday, 19 June 2019

Project to link up government officials and academics gets three years further funding....

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Appointment of new Permanent Secretary at Defra

Appointment of new Permanent Secretary at Defra

Wednesday, 19 June 2019

Tamara Finkelstein has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs....

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Record number of schoolgirls make digital waves but women still under represented in the cyber security sector

Record number of schoolgirls make digital waves but women still under represented in the cyber security sector

Tuesday, 18 June 2019

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster David Lidington called for more opportunities for women in the cyber security profession during a speech to the W...

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