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"Today is the next stage of a long journey for Somalia"

Thursday, 23 February 2012

Prime Minister David Cameron opened the London Conference on Somalia on 23 February....

Deputy Prime Minister speech to the National Manufacturing Summit

Deputy Prime Minister speech to the National Manufacturing Summit

Thursday, 23 February 2012

The Deputy Prime Minister's speech on manufacturing at the government's National Manufacturing Summit at Bristol and Bath Science Park. ...

Prime Minister's Speech at Somalia Conference

Prime Minister's Speech at Somalia Conference

Thursday, 23 February 2012

"Somalia is within reach of a new political process that will involve all Somalis and ultimately a new government truly accountable to the demands of ...

Business in the Community speech

Business in the Community speech

Thursday, 23 February 2012

David Cameron's speech to the Business in the Community charity....

New Civil Service training contract set to benefit small businesses

New Civil Service training contract set to benefit small businesses

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

A new contract for Civil Service learning and development will be the first cross government contract to mandate busness competition in the supply cha...

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Transcript: tackling discrimination in football

Transcript: tackling discrimination in football

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

PM: "What happens on the field influences what happens off the field so much."...

Francis Maude speech   The Big Society and the City

Francis Maude speech The Big Society and the City

Monday, 20 February 2012

Francis Maude delivered a speech at an Institute of Directors ‘Big Society and the City’ event at Portcullis House on 20 February 2012....

CloudStore opens for business

CloudStore opens for business

Sunday, 19 February 2012

CloudStore, the online appstore of the government G-Cloud framework for cloud-based ICT services, is open for business....

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UK France Summit press conference

UK France Summit press conference

Friday, 17 February 2012

Prime minister David Cameron and President Nicholas Sarkozy held a press conference after the UK-France Summit....

Government anticipates £5 billion in cash savings this year

Government anticipates £5 billion in cash savings this year

Thursday, 16 February 2012

Government is on track to make around £5 billion savings this year - even more than last year....

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Transcript: PM Scotland speech

Transcript: PM Scotland speech

Thursday, 16 February 2012

PM: "I'm here to stand up and speak out for what I believe in. I believe in the United Kingdom."...

Winners of the Innovation in Giving Fund announced today

Winners of the Innovation in Giving Fund announced today

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

The Cabinet Office and NESTA today announce the first 15 investments to be funded from the £10million Innovation in Giving Fund...

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Government to open up a multi million pound market to deliver National Citizen Service

Government to open up a multi million pound market to deliver National Citizen Service

Tuesday, 14 February 2012

The government is today calling on voluntary, business and public sector organisations to help run National Citizen Service (NCS) schemes....

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Official ministerial visit to the Holy See

Official ministerial visit to the Holy See

Tuesday, 14 February 2012

A delegation of ministers is making an official visit to the Vatican to mark 30 years of full diplomatic relations with the UK....

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Baroness Warsi speech in the Holy See

Baroness Warsi speech in the Holy See

Tuesday, 14 February 2012

Baroness Warsi gave a speech on the role of faith in contemporary society on 14 February 2012....

Taxpayers get more for their money on construction projects

Taxpayers get more for their money on construction projects

Friday, 10 February 2012

Radical changes to public sector construction will lead to up to a 20% fall in the cost of building schools, hospitals and roads....

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Transcript: angel investors' meeting

Transcript: angel investors' meeting

Friday, 10 February 2012

Prime Minister and Lord Young chair panel discussion at Downing Street with business angels, entrepreneurs and professional advisers....

Cabinet Office calls on IT community to engage in open standards consultation

Cabinet Office calls on IT community to engage in open standards consultation

Thursday, 09 February 2012

People across the country are being invited to give their views on the definition of open standards for government....

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Register of voters to be more accurate and complete

Register of voters to be more accurate and complete

Thursday, 09 February 2012

The government has strengthened proposals for a new individual register of voters to make the scheme simpler for the majority of voters....

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Highways the quickest route to fair payment for small businesses

Highways the quickest route to fair payment for small businesses

Thursday, 09 February 2012

New supply chain used by Highways Agency allows construction SMEs working on government property to receive prompt payment....

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Office for Civil Society appoints Strategic Partners

Office for Civil Society appoints Strategic Partners

Wednesday, 08 February 2012

Nine organisations have been selected as Strategic Partners of the Office for Civil Society (OCS)....

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Public consultation on Community Resilience guidance

Public consultation on Community Resilience guidance

Wednesday, 08 February 2012

This consultation is now closed. The Civil Contingencies Secretariat have developed a package of documents about community resilience. ...

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Leading charities pledge support for £1 billion Youth Contract to tackle unemployment

Leading charities pledge support for £1 billion Youth Contract to tackle unemployment

Wednesday, 08 February 2012

Leading organisations are formally backing the government's programmes to make sure young people are earning or learning....

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New approach to leadership of major public projects

New approach to leadership of major public projects

Tuesday, 07 February 2012

Francis Maude unveiled plans for a new Major Projects Leadership Academy, which will be created and delivered in partnership with Oxford's Said Busine...

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Behavioural insights could save millions of pounds

Behavioural insights could save millions of pounds

Monday, 06 February 2012

Using behavioural insights could save taxpayers hundreds of millions of pounds and thousands of lives a year, according to an annual report....

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Behavioural Insights Team publish paper on fraud, error and debt

Behavioural Insights Team publish paper on fraud, error and debt

Monday, 06 February 2012

The Behavioural Insights Team has published a paper on fraud, debt and error....

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Government to make debt services fairer and more preventative

Government to make debt services fairer and more preventative

Friday, 03 February 2012

The Cabinet Office has published an interim report on debt owed to government, by the Fraud, Error and Debt Taskforce....

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Government invests £30 million to modernise local charity support services

Government invests £30 million to modernise local charity support services

Thursday, 02 February 2012

The beneficiaries of a new £30 million fund to help transform and modernise local charity support services have been announced....

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Response to NAO report on managing staff costs

Response to NAO report on managing staff costs

Wednesday, 01 February 2012

The National Audit Office (NAO) has released a report providing a high level review of how staff costs have been managed in central government....

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Beta of government single domain released

Beta of government single domain released

Wednesday, 01 February 2012

A beta of a single domain for all government information has been launched....

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