Half the population believe they have been exposed to misinformation during the coronavirus pandemic and want to see more official TV ads...
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Parliament to continue to allow remote contributions
Government drops plan to require all MPs to attend the commons in person...
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Government agrees cross-public sector deal with Google Cloud
Vendor signs a memorandum of understanding with CCS, including preferential terms and access to technology...
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DWP’s ‘serious IT challenges’ pegged as key cause of disparity in benefits system during coronavirus crisis
Chair of arm’s-length body praises government response but identifies lower payments for recipients of legacy benefits as one of several ‘rough edges’...
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Regulator says coronavirus testing data ‘falls well short of expectations’
Head of statistics watchdog tells health secretary ‘it is not surprising data is widely criticised and mistrusted’...
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New government entities to make ‘significant inroads’ on improving data quality
New teams, standards and projects are being launched, according to update provided to PAC...
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Passport applications plummet in March
Number of citizens using online and postal service drops by more than half...
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Rees-Mogg claims ‘compromises of virtual parliament are no longer necessary’
Motion from leader of the House of Commons will be voted on today, as MPs from all parties voice opposition...
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London Fire Brigade seeks tech tool to record ‘safety events’
Commissioner posts contract notice seeking to log ‘near misses’ and other incidents...
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Data experts sought as government recruits 30 deputy directors for coronavirus response
Cabinet Office advertises for cross-government positions ...
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