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New Chair of Sport Honours Committee appointed

New Chair of Sport Honours Committee appointed

Monday, 07 February 2011

Lord Coe of Ranmore KBE has been appointed the new Chair of the Sport Honours Committee in succession to Lord MacLaurin....

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PM's speech at Munich Security Conference

PM's speech at Munich Security Conference

Saturday, 05 February 2011

Prime Minister David Cameron has delivered a speech setting out his view on radicalisation and Islamic extremism....

Building a new economy speech: Deputy Prime Minister

Building a new economy speech: Deputy Prime Minister

Friday, 04 February 2011

Deputy Prime Minister’s speech in Rotherham setting out his vision for a “new economy”....

The Central Government’s Concept of Operations

The Central Government’s Concept of Operations

Thursday, 03 February 2011

The Central Government’s Concept of Operations sets out the UK arrangements for responding to and recovering from emergencies....

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Resilience of infrastructure from natural hazards

Resilience of infrastructure from natural hazards

Thursday, 03 February 2011

The Natural Hazards Team was set up in May 2009 to establish and develop a cross-sector Critical Infrastructure Resilience Programme (CIRP). ...

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Understanding crowd behaviours

Understanding crowd behaviours

Thursday, 03 February 2011

A series of reports commissioned by the Civil Contingencies Secretariat entitled 'Understanding crowd behaviour' have been published....

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Section 141 of the Mental Health Act to be abolished

Section 141 of the Mental Health Act to be abolished

Thursday, 03 February 2011

A law that automatically expel MPs from Parliament if they have a serious mental health condition is to be abolished....

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Prime Minister's speech at the UK India CEO Forum

Prime Minister's speech at the UK India CEO Forum

Thursday, 03 February 2011

A transcript of the speech given by Prime Minister David Cameron at the UK-India CEO Forum in London on Thursday, 3 February 2011....

The mutual futures of public services in Swindon

The mutual futures of public services in Swindon

Wednesday, 02 February 2011

Nurses, physiotherapists, doctors and other professionals planning to form a Big Society mutual in Swindon met Francis Maude and Charlie Mayfield....

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Crime on your street revealed

Crime on your street revealed

Tuesday, 01 February 2011

A quick post code search on a new website allows you to find out what crime or anti-social behaviour has happened in your neighbourhood....

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Joe Harley CBE appointed Chief Information Officer for the UK Government

Joe Harley CBE appointed Chief Information Officer for the UK Government

Monday, 31 January 2011

From 1 February 2011, Joe Harley CBE will assume the position of Chief Information Officer for the UK government....

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Publication of the Revised Lexicon of UK Civil Protection Terminology

Publication of the Revised Lexicon of UK Civil Protection Terminology

Saturday, 29 January 2011

The latest release of Lexicon of UK Civil Protection Terminology, Version 2.0.1, was published in January 2011....

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Prime Minister's speech at the World Economic Forum

Prime Minister's speech at the World Economic Forum

Friday, 28 January 2011

A transcript of the speech 'A Confident Future for Europe' given by Prime Minister David Cameron at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on ...

PM's welcoming remarks to Bangladeshi Prime Minister

PM's welcoming remarks to Bangladeshi Prime Minister

Thursday, 27 January 2011

A transcript of the remarks given by Prime Minister David Cameron and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in London on Thursday, 27 January 2011....

Counter Fraud Champions to help crackdown on fraud

Counter Fraud Champions to help crackdown on fraud

Thursday, 27 January 2011

Francis Maude has launched a new network of Counter Fraud Champions, based in all major government departments, to counter fraud and error....

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European Year of Volunteering is a welcome boost for the Big Society

European Year of Volunteering is a welcome boost for the Big Society

Tuesday, 25 January 2011

Civil Society Minister Nick Hurd has said that the European Year of Volunteering is a welcome boost for the Big Society....

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Prime Minister's speech at the Nordic Baltic Summit

Prime Minister's speech at the Nordic Baltic Summit

Monday, 24 January 2011

A transcript of the speech and Q&A given by Prime Minister David Cameron at the Nordic Baltic Summit in London on Thursday, 20 January 2011....

Baroness Warsi’s Sternberg Lecture Speech

Baroness Warsi’s Sternberg Lecture Speech

Thursday, 20 January 2011

Speech given by Baroness Warsi at the Sternberg Lecture on 20 January 2011....

Deputy Prime Minister's speech on early interventions

Deputy Prime Minister's speech on early interventions

Wednesday, 19 January 2011

Speech by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg in London on 19 January 2011 welcoming the Graham Allen report on early interventions....

Parenting speech: Deputy Prime Minister

Parenting speech: Deputy Prime Minister

Monday, 17 January 2011

The Deputy Prime Minister delivered a speech on parenting in January 2011....

Prime Minister's speech on modern public service

Prime Minister's speech on modern public service

Monday, 17 January 2011

A transcript of a speech on modern public service by Prime Minister David Cameron on 17 January 2011....

Biddick Hall Community Focus Group wins Big Society Award

Biddick Hall Community Focus Group wins Big Society Award

Friday, 14 January 2011

The Biddick Hall Community Focus Group has won the Prime Minister's Big Society Award....

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Big Lottery Fund seeks senior appointees

Big Lottery Fund seeks senior appointees

Friday, 14 January 2011

The Big Lottery Fund (BIG), which distributes millions from the National Lottery to good causes, is recruiting for UK Chair and England Committee Chai...

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PM Direct in Newcastle

PM Direct in Newcastle

Friday, 14 January 2011

Transcript of Q&A given by the Prime Minister David Cameron in Newcastle on Friday, 14 January 2011....

Review of government direct communications and role of COI

Review of government direct communications and role of COI

Thursday, 13 January 2011

The Cabinet Office has today published guidance on its review of government communication and the role of the Central Office of Information (COI)....

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Press conference with the French Prime Minister

Press conference with the French Prime Minister

Thursday, 13 January 2011

A transcript of press conference given by the Prime Minister David Cameron and the French Prime Minister Francois Fillon in London on 13 January 2011....

Public Data Corporation to free up public data and drive innovation

Public Data Corporation to free up public data and drive innovation

Wednesday, 12 January 2011

Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude and Business Minister Edward Davey have outlined plans for a new Public Data Corporation....

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Grants available for the European Year of Volunteering

Grants available for the European Year of Volunteering

Monday, 10 January 2011

The Cabinet Office has made available small scale contracts and grants for organisations as part of the national work programme for the European Year ...

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£150 million Big Society 'endowment for the nation' launched

£150 million Big Society 'endowment for the nation' launched

Friday, 07 January 2011

The new Community First endowment, which aims to raise £150m to help local community projects in England, has been launched....

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Civil liberties speech: Deputy Prime Minister

Civil liberties speech: Deputy Prime Minister

Friday, 07 January 2011

A speech by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg on civil liberties at the Institute for Government in London on 7 January 2011....

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