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Government responds to public desire for EU facts

Government responds to public desire for EU facts

Wednesday, 06 April 2016

A leaflet will be sent to every household across the UK to help the public make an informed decision in the upcoming EU referendum....

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Building flood resilience: minister visits innovative projects in Sheffield

Building flood resilience: minister visits innovative projects in Sheffield

Tuesday, 05 April 2016

Oliver Letwin visits flood defence projects in Sheffield that use cutting edge technology to reduce the impact of flooding....

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New public sector boost for UK steel

New public sector boost for UK steel

Saturday, 02 April 2016

Plans announced for British steel companies to compete on level playing field for public sector contracts. ...

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Improving social mobility in the UK Civil Service and beyond

Improving social mobility in the UK Civil Service and beyond

Thursday, 24 March 2016

Minister for Cabinet Office, Matt Hancock, spoke about opening up access to public service and enabling everyone to reach their potential....

New measures announced to improve social mobility in the workplace

New measures announced to improve social mobility in the workplace

Thursday, 24 March 2016

Major employers will work with the government to create new national common measures to help boost social mobility in workplaces in the UK....

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New partnership with Oxford University to revolutionise delivery of public services

New partnership with Oxford University to revolutionise delivery of public services

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Cabinet Office will work with the University of Oxford to create a new centre for excellence called the Government Outcomes Lab. ...

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New review launches to unlock potential of mission led businesses

New review launches to unlock potential of mission led businesses

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Minister for Civil Society has launched a review to increase the economic and social impact of mission-led businesses in the UK economy....

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The future of the UK social investment market: Rob Wilson speech

The future of the UK social investment market: Rob Wilson speech

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, spoke about why the investment market should help connect its customers with causes they care about....

Local Sustainability Fund: successful applicants

Local Sustainability Fund: successful applicants

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Cabinet Office announces the names of all 265 charities and social enterprises that will receive a share of the Local Sustainability Fund....

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Local Sustainability Fund: 2016 awards

Local Sustainability Fund: 2016 awards

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

265 small to medium-sized voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations awarded a share of the Local Sustainability Fund....

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New National Cyber Security Centre set to bring UK expertise together

New National Cyber Security Centre set to bring UK expertise together

Friday, 18 March 2016

The new National Cyber Security Centre will be the authoritative voice on information security in the UK....

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£17 million investment to make Wales a global leader in statistics and data

£17 million investment to make Wales a global leader in statistics and data

Thursday, 17 March 2016

Minister for the Cabinet Office Matt Hancock has unveiled new plans to create a world-class data science hub in Wales....

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New Government Chief Commercial Officer appointed

New Government Chief Commercial Officer appointed

Friday, 11 March 2016

Gareth Rhys Williams has been appointed as Government Chief Commercial Officer for the Civil Service....

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Government publishes new plans to make the UK a global social investment hub

Government publishes new plans to make the UK a global social investment hub

Friday, 11 March 2016

The government is publishing 2 strategies outlining its plans for social investment in the UK and overseas....

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Dormant Assets Commission: new commissioners announced

Dormant Assets Commission: new commissioners announced

Thursday, 10 March 2016

Eight new commissioners will help unlock billions of pounds worth of dormant assets that have been untouched for more than 15 years....

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Matt Hancock opens Civil Service Fast Track apprenticeships scheme

Matt Hancock opens Civil Service Fast Track apprenticeships scheme

Tuesday, 08 March 2016

200,000 apprenticeships will be created in the public sector by 2020, of which over 30,000 will be in the Civil Service....

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International Women's Day: Matt Hancock speech

International Women's Day: Matt Hancock speech

Tuesday, 08 March 2016

Minister for the Cabinet Office, Matt Hancock, gave a speech on increasing opportunities for women and ending single-sex shortlists....

Government digital board leads the way with a 50/50 gender split

Government digital board leads the way with a 50/50 gender split

Tuesday, 08 March 2016

The government’s new digital advisory group includes some of the biggest female names in technology....

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Scottish Apprenticeship Week: join the Civil Service

Scottish Apprenticeship Week: join the Civil Service

Friday, 04 March 2016

During Scottish Apprenticeship Week, we're encouraging school leavers in Scotland to apply for the Civil Service Apprenticeship programme....

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Expanding the Cyber First programme: speech by Matt Hancock

Expanding the Cyber First programme: speech by Matt Hancock

Thursday, 03 March 2016

The Minister for Cabinet Office Matt Hancock spoke on cyber security and expanding the Cyber First programme at the Institute of Directors....

The growth of social investment in the UK: Rob Wilson speech

The growth of social investment in the UK: Rob Wilson speech

Wednesday, 02 March 2016

The Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, delivered a speech on the government's support for social investment....

Launch of new data sharing consultation

Launch of new data sharing consultation

Monday, 29 February 2016

The government has launched a consultation into the sharing and use of data in public sector organisations. ...

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Digital technology in Wales: Matt Hancock speech

Digital technology in Wales: Matt Hancock speech

Thursday, 25 February 2016

The Minister for Cabinet Office spoke at the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on open data, digital technology and innovation in Wales....

Minister announces new digital technology partnership in Wales

Minister announces new digital technology partnership in Wales

Thursday, 25 February 2016

Matt Hancock announced a tech partnership between the Office for National Statistics and Alacrity for the next generation of digital talent....

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New Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer appointed to lead HM Revenue & Customs

New Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer appointed to lead HM Revenue & Customs

Wednesday, 24 February 2016

Edward Troup will become Executive Chair and Jon Thompson will become Chief Executive at HM Revenue & Customs....

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New single departmental plans set out how government will deliver its priorities by 2020

New single departmental plans set out how government will deliver its priorities by 2020

Friday, 19 February 2016

Each central government department has published their plan for how they will deliver the government’s priorities and manifesto commitments....

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Putting a stop to public procurement boycotts

Putting a stop to public procurement boycotts

Wednesday, 17 February 2016

The government has published new guidance that aims to stop inappropriate procurement boycotts by public authorities....

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Government's role in supporting the cyber security sector: Matt Hancock speech

Government's role in supporting the cyber security sector: Matt Hancock speech

Tuesday, 16 February 2016

The Minister for the Cabinet Office spoke at the start of a trade mission to Israel on UK government support for the cyber security sector....

Digital heavyweights to advise government

Digital heavyweights to advise government

Thursday, 11 February 2016

Government announces a new advisory board to shape government digital services. ...

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Prince’s Trust celebrates 40th anniversary

Prince’s Trust celebrates 40th anniversary

Tuesday, 09 February 2016

Minister for the Cabinet Office, Matt Hancock, joined MPs and ambassadors of the Prince's Trust to celebrate the charity's 40th anniversary. ...

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