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Cross government reforms benefit charities and mutuals

Cross government reforms benefit charities and mutuals

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

New support will help mutuals and the voluntary sector compete for contracts to deliver rehabilitation services for offenders....

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UK welcomes Ireland to the Open Government Partnership

UK welcomes Ireland to the Open Government Partnership

Monday, 20 May 2013

Ireland have announced their intention to join the Open Government Partnership (OGP)....

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15% of government’s estate freed up for economic growth

15% of government’s estate freed up for economic growth

Monday, 20 May 2013

The State of the Estate 2012 report shows that the size of the government estate has been reduced by 15%....

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More government contract opportunities published

More government contract opportunities published

Monday, 20 May 2013

Future contract opportunities with government have been published to boost UK business....

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Deputy Prime Minister’s speech: The Rehabilitation Revolution

Deputy Prime Minister’s speech: The Rehabilitation Revolution

Monday, 20 May 2013

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg spoke on crime and rehabilitation on 20 May 2013....

Top tips to help small organisations win government contracts

Top tips to help small organisations win government contracts

Friday, 17 May 2013

A series of videos to help SMEs and voluntary organisations pitch for and win government contracts have been released....

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Radical transformation of Britain’s public services delivers more choice, better services and savings

Radical transformation of Britain’s public services delivers more choice, better services and savings

Thursday, 16 May 2013

The Open Public Services Update 2013 demonstrates progress in increasing individual choice while modernising public services....

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Centre for Social Impact Bonds: new tools launched

Centre for Social Impact Bonds: new tools launched

Thursday, 16 May 2013

A Knowledge Box and a template legal contract are now available from the Centre for Social Impact Bonds....

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David Cameron's speech to the UN

David Cameron's speech to the UN

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Prime Minister's speech on development and poverty....

Press conference: PM and President Obama 13 May 2013

Press conference: PM and President Obama 13 May 2013

Monday, 13 May 2013

A press conference given by the Prime Minister and President Obama in Washington, USA....

Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the Africa Jubilee Business Forum

Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the Africa Jubilee Business Forum

Monday, 13 May 2013

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave a keynote address at the Africa Jubilee Business Forum on 13 May 2013. ...

Transcript of PM's speech at the Global Investment Conference

Transcript of PM's speech at the Global Investment Conference

Wednesday, 08 May 2013

The Prime Minister spoke and took questions at the Global Investment Conference 2013 in London....

Queen's Speech 2013: overview

Queen's Speech 2013: overview

Wednesday, 08 May 2013

The Queen’s Speech 2013 included announcements about immigration, pensions, caring, consumer rights and strengthening economic growth....

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Bidding to run volunteering database opens

Bidding to run volunteering database opens

Wednesday, 08 May 2013

YouthNet and the Office for Civil Society have published the specification for bidders who want to run Do-it, an online volunteering database....

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Somalia Conference 2013: Prime Minister's speech

Somalia Conference 2013: Prime Minister's speech

Monday, 06 May 2013

Prime Minister David Cameron's speech to the Somalia Conference in London on 7 May, 2013. ...

Government adopts 'Cloud First' policy for public sector IT

Government adopts 'Cloud First' policy for public sector IT

Saturday, 04 May 2013

The launch of an expanded G-Cloud supplier framework will support growth in cloud computing....

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Minister welcomes social investment collaboration between banks and charitable foundations ahead of G8 forum

Minister welcomes social investment collaboration between banks and charitable foundations ahead of G8 forum

Friday, 03 May 2013

New 'co-mingling' funds mix charitable and private capital to help deliver financial returns as well as social responsibility programmes....

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UK welcomes new countries to the Open Government Partnership

UK welcomes new countries to the Open Government Partnership

Thursday, 02 May 2013

Tim Berners-Lee and Francis Maude welcome 8 new countries to the Open Government Partnership (OGP) at a meeting in London....

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Government launches competition to find a commercial partner for the Behavioural Insights Team

Government launches competition to find a commercial partner for the Behavioural Insights Team

Wednesday, 01 May 2013

The Behavioural Insights Team, also known as the Nudge Unit, is the first policy unit to spin off from central government....

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No. 10 and Deputy PM sites complete transition to award winning GOV.UK

No. 10 and Deputy PM sites complete transition to award winning GOV.UK

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

All ministerial department corporate sites, as well as those of the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, are now on the single government domain....

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Private sector experts appointed to maximise value from government suppliers

Private sector experts appointed to maximise value from government suppliers

Monday, 29 April 2013

Newly appointed Crown Representatives will improve commercial relationships with suppliers on behalf of the government and bolster savings....

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New deal will market government professional qualifications

New deal will market government professional qualifications

Friday, 26 April 2013

£500m boost for taxpayers expected from innovative joint venture deal to own and trade on Best Management Practice professional standards....

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Costs for Lady Thatcher's funeral

Costs for Lady Thatcher's funeral

Thursday, 25 April 2013

Estimated costs for Lady Thatcher's funeral ceremony, policing and security costs....

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Minister praises London mutual as ‘future of public services’

Minister praises London mutual as ‘future of public services’

Wednesday, 24 April 2013

A new joint venture, 3BM, made up of staff across 3 London boroughs, has launched today. It will provide school services....

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Chloe Smith keynote speech at Infosec 2013

Chloe Smith keynote speech at Infosec 2013

Tuesday, 23 April 2013

Speech by Chloe Smith, Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform at the Infosec 2013 conference in London....

Capabilities Plan for the Civil Service

Capabilities Plan for the Civil Service

Thursday, 18 April 2013

The Cabinet Office has published its Capabilities Plan as part of Civil Service Reform....

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GOV.UK wins Design of the Year 2013

GOV.UK wins Design of the Year 2013

Tuesday, 16 April 2013

The website GOV.UK has won the Design Museum Design of the Year Award 2013....

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Open Standards Board members revealed

Open Standards Board members revealed

Monday, 15 April 2013

Members of the Open Standards Board have been announced....

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Civil servants of the future invited to apply to new Fast Track Apprenticeship Scheme

Civil servants of the future invited to apply to new Fast Track Apprenticeship Scheme

Monday, 15 April 2013

A new Fast Track Apprenticeship Scheme for the UK Civil Service has opened for applications....

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Chloe Smith speaks at BIM4SME Building Information Modelling launch

Chloe Smith speaks at BIM4SME Building Information Modelling launch

Monday, 15 April 2013

Chloe Smith speaks at the launch of BIM4SME, explaining how digital technologies can benefit SMEs in the construction industry....

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