Guidance: Business Statements: Office of the Leader of the House of Commons,...
This page sets out the Business Statements by the Leader of the House of Commons for May 2014.The Business Statement takes place every Thursday morning when the House is sitting, usually at 11.30 am....
View ArticleCollection: Business Statements: Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
Updated: Added Business Statement page for May 2014.The Business Statement sets out the business of the House of Commons for the following week. This takes place every Thursday morning when the House...
View ArticleDetailed guide: Transposing EU procurement directives
Updated: Updates on registering for e-learning resources and training dates.The 2014 EU Procurement Directives have been adopted by the EU institutions and were published in the Official Journal of the...
View ArticlePress release: Government and CBI meet with industry to discuss improvements...
The Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, and the Director General of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), John Cridland, yesterday co-chaired a roundtable discussion of senior...
View ArticleTransparency data: Payroll costs and non-consolidated pay data, 2013 to 2014
Updated: March 2014 data added.Monthly management information on staff numbers and paybill costs in Cabinet Office and non-consolidated performance related pay data for Cabinet Office.Notes to...
View ArticleGuidance: Working with faith communities in civil protection
Faith communities are increasingly recognised as significant partners in their localities and have a long tradition of responding to the needs of their local communities in times of crisis.The...
View ArticleGuidance: Engaging the voluntary sector in civil protection
The Voluntary Sector Civil Protection Forum (VSCPF), with Cabinet Office, Department for Communities and Local Government Resilience and Emergencies Division and voluntary sector partners, has produced...
View ArticleGuidance: Working with the voluntary sector in civil protection
The voluntary sector has an important role to play in supporting the statutory services in response to many emergencies. This note sets out some issues for Category 1 responders and voluntary sector...
View ArticleDetailed guide: How voluntary organisations can help in emergencies
Updated: Updated with links to new guidance from the Voluntary Sector Civil Protection Forum.OverviewVolunteers play a vital role in supporting the delivery of public services, whether it is in the...
View ArticleNews story: Council asset programme opens to new applicants
The One Public Estate programme, run by Cabinet Office and the Local Government Association (LGA) will support local councils to create economic growth, generate capital receipts, reduce their running...
View ArticlePolicy: Increasing opportunities for young people and helping them to achieve...
Updated: Updated to include information on social action; funding to encourage voter registration and the Youth Action Group. IssueWe want to increase the quality of education for young people so that...
View ArticleCorporate report: Cabinet Office food sustainability
Updated: Final quarter data added to the spreadsheet.The information shown in the spreadsheet relates to food purchased under the Cabinet Office’s total facilities management contract for the...
View ArticlePolicy: Keeping the UK safe in cyber space
Updated: Updated figures on percentage of businesses affected and estimated cost of cyber breaches to reflect latest research.IssueThe growth of the internet has transformed our everyday lives and is...
View ArticleSpeech: Francis Maude at an Open Government Partnership meeting in Dublin
It’s wonderful to join friends and colleagues from the Open Government Partnership (OGP) in Europe to celebrate our shared commitment to transparency and greater openness. Within Europe, and elsewhere...
View ArticleNews story: Government Communications Plan sets 3 clear priorities
This third annual Government Communications Plan sets out an overall vision for the profession. It aims to provide more streamlined and effective campaigns, build effective partnerships, and strengthen...
View ArticleCollection: Triennial review reports
Updated: Added Defence Scientific Advisory Council (DSAC) triennial review 2014In April 2011, Cabinet Office announced that all non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs) still in existence following the...
View ArticleSpeech: Francis Maude speech at the Public Sector Show 2014
It’s a real pleasure to be asked to deliver the closing address at the Public Sector Show, now in its fourth year.I pride myself on being the minister responsible for the plumbing in government. When I...
View ArticleGuidance: Digital skills in the civil service
This publication is in alpha. The aim of the publication is to make civil servants’ working lives better through using digital tools. Our 3 main messages are to:have the confidence to try some new...
View ArticleStatement to Parliament: Legislation in the 2013 to 2014 session of Parliament
Following the conclusion of business in the House on Wednesday 14 May 2014, I expect Parliament to be prorogued until 4 June, concluding the current 2013 to 2014 Parliamentary session. Subject to...
View ArticleDetailed guide: Honours committees
Updated: Vacancy information added for 3 posts that close on 30 June 2014.Honours committees are made up of senior civil servants (‘official members’) and people who are independent of government...
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