Minister says the department will target back-office costs and aim to build a 'leaner, more efficient, and highly skilled ...

Government is banking on the success of its health mission to stem the tide of health-related benefit claims. But is the ...

Emran Mian has been appointed as the new permanent secretary at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. The ...

The very first app version of GOV.UK has launched today on smartphones, kickstarting a new way for people to interact with government services. The app has launched initially in “public beta”, meaning ...

Scottish Government officials won't be disciplined for refusing to go into the office, permanent secretary Joe Griffin has ...

The new Scottish Government permanent secretary, Joe Griffin, has set out his vision for leading civil servants in Scotland ...

Think tank says internal government guidance banning officials from speaking at certain events will lead to worse policy and ...

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government officials will take “indefinite” industrial action from next week over ...

The Scotland Office has appointed a senior civil servant in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero as its new director. Fiona Mettam, currently director for energy development at the ...

Talk about mission government and you will likely hear a version of JFK’s famous "we choose to go to the moon" declaration. Less discussed is his reference to the "staggering sum" involved or the ...

Committee of Selection – Christian Wakeford added; Vicky Foxcroft discharged. House of Lords Viscount Waverley (Crossbench, hereditary peer) retired from the Lords on 23 June. Lord Redesdale was a ...