Transparency data: Birthday Honours lists 2014
In total 1,149 people have been recommended to the Queen for an award.Read the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2014 press release.See also the 2014 Birthday Honours for Service personnel.Honours lists are...
View ArticlePress release: The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2014
The age of recipients ranges from 19-year-old George Fielding, Chair, Ambassador and Kidz Board Member of Whizz Kidz, who receives a British Empire Medal (BEM), to 99-year-old Ethel Dobbins, who also...
View ArticleSpeech: Remarks by the Chancellor at the Efficiency and Reform Group event on...
Ladies and gentlemen – welcome to the Treasury. I say the Treasury, because it was the Treasury when I started my role, but now of course it is home to a number of government departments, precisely...
View ArticlePress release: First annual refresh of the civil service capabilities plan
The Capabilities Plan 2014 Annual Refresh takes stock of progress to date and sets out what needs to be done next. In his foreword, Head of the Civil Service Sir Bob Kerslake says the foundations of a...
View ArticleSpeech: Francis Maude speech at IA14
It’s a pleasure to speak at IA14.Much has changed since I spoke at IA12, 18 months ago. We’ve some new tools at our disposal. New talent is entering the cyber security profession. Awareness is steadily...
View ArticleGuidance: Security policy framework
Updated: Added HTML version of the Security Policy Framework.The Security Policy Framework (SPF) describes the standards, best practice guidelines and approaches that are required to protect UK...
View ArticleGuidance: GOV.UK proposition
The proposition helps people to decide if part or all of their planned publishing should be on GOV.UK or not.It explains:the criteria for content published on GOV.UK, for example putting the user’s...
View ArticleGuidance: Naming and registering government websites
This sets out the rules, principles and process for registering and managing government domain names.The guidance for central government covers:government departmentsagenciesnon-departmental public...
View ArticleCollection: Departmental Improvement Plans
Updated: Added departmental improvement plan for the Department for Education (DfE).Departmental Improvement Plans set out what departments will do to ensure the long term health and success of the...
View ArticleNews story: Government unveils major boost to social investment sector
Strategy to grow social investment marketIn its 2014 progress report, the Cabinet Office reflects on the huge strides made in the market over the past 3 years, includingthe introduction of the world’s...
View ArticlePolicy paper: Growing the social investment market: a vision and strategy
Updated: Added 2014 progress update on the social investment strategy.This document sets out the government’s vision of a thriving social investment market where social ventures can access the capital...
View ArticleGuidance: Business Statements: Office of the Leader of the House of Commons,...
Updated: Added Business Statement for 19 June 2014.This page sets out the Business Statements by the Leader of the House of Commons for June 2014.The Business Statement takes place every Thursday...
View ArticlePolicy paper: City Deal: Sunderland and South Tyneside
The Sunderland City Deal will allow the city and the North East to build on its strength in advanced manufacturing, particularly around the automotive sector. By 2027 Sunderland City Council predict...
View ArticlePolicy paper: City Deal: Tees Valley
The Tees Valley City Deal will build upon Teesside’s strengths in large scale production and processing of chemicals, energy (including renewable) and new materials by helping to develop 3 major...
View ArticlePress release: Greater Cambridge City Deal signed
The deal was signed by representatives from central government, council leaders, businesses and the University of Cambridge on Thursday 19 June.The signing is the latest step in securing potentially...
View ArticleResearch and analysis: Improving explanatory notes in bills and acts: survey...
This sets out the results of a survey launched in July 2013 about explanatory notes and how they are used in bills and acts. The aim of the survey was to find out:who uses explanatory notes when and...
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Speech: Innovation and continuity in law-making
Updated: Added link to good law content and resources at end.It’s an honour, and humbling, to be invited to give this lecture in Sir William Dale’s memory. Dale was a civil servant, a lawyer, a writer,...
View ArticleNews story: Campaign to end early and forced marriage and female genital...
Take a stand against female genital mutilation (FGM) and child and forced marriage today - sign our pledge now to show your support in ending these harmful practices forever. Your voices will be heard...
View ArticleDetailed guide: Doing business with government: a guide for SMEs
Updated: Added information on proactive spot-checks on procurement.Tips for SMEs bidding for government contractsStephen Allott, Crown Representative for SMEs, gives his top tips on bidding for public...
View ArticleCorporate report: Security and intelligence agencies financial statement 2013...
Each of the security and intelligence agencies produces its own set of accounts each year but these are not published for reasons of national security. This statement covers the Single Intelligence...
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