Statement to Parliament: Markets for government services: G4S
The government is committed to opening up public contracts, with a wide, diverse range of providers competing to deliver high quality services.Following the material concerns that emerged last year,...
View ArticleGuidance: Election guidance for civil servants
Updated: May 2014 European Parliament and local authority elections guidance added.Guidance on the conduct of civil servants in the run up to local, national, European elections and the referendum on...
View ArticleGuidance: Business Statements: Office of the Leader of the House of Commons,...
Updated: 10 April statement addedThis page sets out the Business Statements by the Leader of the House of Commons for April 2014.The Business Statement takes place every Thursday morning when the House...
View ArticleCollection: Departmental Improvement Plans
Updated: Department of Health Improvement Plan: April 2014 added.Departmental Improvement Plans set out what departments will do to ensure the long term health and success of the department. They are...
View ArticleNews story: Seeking 10 young social entrepreneurs in London
These people, aged between 18 and 30, will have overcome challenges in their lives, for example putting addiction or gang life behind them. They should be determined to build a positive future and...
View ArticlePolicy paper: Government Digital Inclusion Strategy
This strategy sets out the 10 actions that government and partners from the public, private and voluntary sectors will take to reduce digital exclusion. This means helping people become capable of...
View ArticleNews story: Digital Inclusion Strategy: helping everyone to get online
Today we are launching a Digital Inclusion Strategy that aims to reduce the number of people who are offline by 25% by 2016. As part of this, we have also launched a new Digital Inclusion Charter. The...
View ArticleForm: Fair Chance Fund: expressions of interest
Updated: Updated Fair Chance Fund: questions and answers.The Fair Chance Fund is a payment by results programme of up to £15 million that aims to improve outcomes for a group of young, homeless people...
View ArticleGuidance: Public bodies: information and guidance
Updated: Sponsorship introduction and competency framework added.‘Public bodies: a guide for departments’ supersedes the previous September 2004 version of non-departmental public body guidance....
View ArticleDetailed guide: Public bodies reform
Updated: Sponsorship section added.The landscape for public bodies needs radical reform to increase transparency and accountability, to cut out duplication of activity, and to discontinue activities...
View ArticleNotice: Delivering Differently programme services: contract notice
Delivering Differently presents suppliers with an opportunity to support a small number of pioneering local authorities, either individually or in partnership, to select and implement new models of...
View ArticleCollection: Delivering Differently: programme for local authorities
Updated: Delivering Differently contract notice and 4 April event write up added.Delivering Differently is helping local authorities to transform their services through the use of new delivery models...
View ArticlePolicy paper: Delivering Differently: summary of 4 April 2014 event for bidders
The Bidders’ Afternoon was held on 4 April 2014. It gave Cabinet Office the chance to present the scope of Delivering Differently and get feedback from potential suppliers.This write up of the event...
View ArticleTransparency data: National Election Agents for the European Parliamentary...
Political parties which submit nominations to stand in more than 1 electoral region for the European Parliamentary elections must declare the name and address of their national election agent in...
View ArticleResearch and analysis: Civil Service Quarterly edition 4: April 2014
The fourth edition of Civil Service Quarterly includes articles on:wellbeing: why it mattersmaking equal marriage possiblethe Office for Low Emission Vehicles perspective on the future of drivinghow...
View ArticleCollection: Civil Service Quarterly publications
Updated: Civil Service Quarterly edition 4: April 2014 published.Civil Service Quarterly is a publication produced by the Cabinet Office to open up the work of civil servants. More information is...
View ArticlePress release: Government review of the Muslim Brotherhood
The Prime Minister has commissioned an internal government review into the philosophy, activities, impact and influence on UK national interests, at home and abroad, of the Muslim Brotherhood and of...
View ArticleGuidance: Cloud Security Principles
Updated: Updated as part of the ALPHA release of the Cloud Security Guidance, which included some modifications to the previously published Cloud Security Principles.This publication is part of CESG’s...
View ArticleNews story: New £2m fund to help older people stay healthy next winter
The fund will support volunteer-led projects to play a vital role in helping older people stay healthy or recover quicker from illness. These projects can in turn help avoid unnecessary pressure on...
View ArticleSpeech: Francis Maude welcomes France to the Open Government Partnership
It’s a great privilege to speak here in Paris about open data and transparency.And it’s a particular pleasure to be the first to welcome Minister Lebranchu’s announcement that France is joining the...
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