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Minister says rollout of One Login will learn the lessons of previous projects and will not take a ‘big bang’ approach

PublicTechnology met with the recently appointed Heather Wheeler, who reveals that overcoming difficulties with tech has been ‘an absolute joy’ – although she still appears to have some challenges with unfortunate remarks

Strategy makes commitment to allow patients to view a greater range of information

Civil service chief tells PublicTechnology that process to recruit tech supremo is now in its ‘final stages’

Scottish Government launches new set of challenges to which innovative solutions are invited

Newspaper report cites Whitehall sources claiming renowned reformer may be brought in to assess governance and accountability across government

UK government ministers write to Scottish counterparts but get seemingly chilly response

Chunks of central department will move to Downing Street, but digital agencies are to remain part of new-look ‘corporate HQ’ of government

Software released by CPNI is intended to enable website users to spot the estimated 10,000 malicious approaches made each year

County Council Network joins a list of bodies calling for reintroduction of legislation allowing remote participation

In his ninth such proclamation in the last six months, Boris Johnson cited a rise of 500,000 since 2020 – rather than a decline of 588,000

Steve Barclay urges greater reporting of attacks

Union chief criticises as ‘reckless’ ministers’ intention to return Whitehall headcount to 2016 levels

Evidence from Treasury permanent secretary reveals that eight Whitehall departments believe they will not achieve 30 June publication target

After newspaper publishes article focused on working habits of head of HM Passport Office, Matthew Rycroft weighs into ongoing row

Report claims that department requires a ‘cultural shift’

Recommendations from a parliamentary committee for dedicated boardroom space at UKRI are unheeded

Jacob Rees-Mogg’s efforts to fill departmental offices have been criticised by an array of people

Despite the best efforts of some ministers, the profound changes brought about by the pandemic still offer a singular opportunity to radically rethink how the civil service operates. Dods Research asked more than 200 officials for their thoughts.

Footage of Conservative Christopher Chope giving speech in Commons was taken down in accordance with ‘misinformation policies’

The Declaration on Government Reform could be another failed opportunity, a think tank has warned