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Parliamentary committee calls for more transparency in use of information and accuses Michael Gove of being ‘contemptuous of parliament’
Defence and foreign policy review emphasises cutting-edge tech
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Government consults on potential vaccine passports
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Homebuyers offered smartphone identity-verification
HM Land Registry launches new standard
BEIS leaks details of business leaders in email offering advice on honours nominations
Email addresses exposed by BCC mix-up
Outsourcer Sitel shopped to ICO after contact tracers told to use personal emails to share case info
Whistleblower raised concerns about practice that went unheeded
Statistics body calls for review of government use of health data
RSS says pandemic has exposed need for 'culture change' around how stats are used and publicised
App to offer citizens option to send location to police
Officers and the public in Scotland can now use the what3words technology
Human Centric Process Management: The common base for digital transformation, cost savings, compliance and agility
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Scotland digital strategy promises ‘ambitious reform’ of government services
Government plan pledges use of common standards and development of new identity platform
Plans unveiled for Whitehall ‘consulting hub’
Government to bring together small team of experts
ICO guidance aims to promote 'trust and transparency' in use of data for political campaigns
Regulator says new advice is particularly relevant as pandemic may impact campaigning ahead of May local polls
Tackling vaccination misinformation with local government communications
As misinformation about the coronavirus vaccine spreads, Granicus outlines key considerations for local government when delivering a successful vaccine communications campaign
NHS study probes whether algorithms can detect Covid from cough recordings
Government seeks volunteers for research
Data shows big rise in vaccine positivity but demographic disparities remain
ONS research finds 94% are happy to get immunised, but feelings toward the vaccine vary significantly when split by socio-economic group, age and ethnicity
IWD 2021: Female tech heroes and why inclusion matters
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Nimmi Patel of techUK on how its members are beginning to have important conversations about equality, and what the industry body can do to help
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