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Digital Leaders’ Download: Ex-HMPPS leader Farrar on how technology was crucial in helping prisons’ pandemic response

31 May 2023

In the first of a series of interviews with government’s biggest figures, PublicTechnology and CDDO caught up with  Jo Farrar to discuss exploring virtual reality and AI, and why it’s time for civil servants to stop accepting outdated IT

Consultation reveals widespread opposition to proposed data-sharing laws for government login system
26 May 2023

Overwhelming majority of respondents voice disapproval but government will press on with plans...

MoD seeks senior exec to boost ‘cyber awareness, behaviours and culture’ across defence sector
23 May 2023

Role comes with a remit to work with current and former military personnel, as well as officials...

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Interview: CDDO chief Lee Devlin on the ‘move from being disruptive to collaborative’

23 May 2023

In the first of a series of exclusive interviews, the head of government’s ‘Digital HQ’ talks to PublicTechnology about the Central Digital and Data Office’s work to unlock £8bn of digital investment, engage with departmental leaders, and deliver definitively great services

How Oxford University is using data to empower underrepresented groups in entrepreneurship

22 May 2023

The question is not whether a diversity of talent exists, but how do we enable all to move forward in industry, according to Leah Thompson from the University of Oxford

Whitehall chief: ‘It’s difficult to overestimate the number of digital and data people we need to recruit’

22 May 2023

Alex Chisholm reveals more than 2,000 DDaT professionals joined the civil service during a six-month period last year

Scottish Government retains suppliers on £200m framework for IT temps

18 May 2023

Four firms feature on four-year deal

Cabinet Office has striven to become anti-fraud leader, leader says

17 May 2023

Permanent secretary Alex Chisholm tells MPs that his department has adopted new measures and worked to increase skills

Glasgow college looks to recruit students via TikTok

12 May 2023

Institution creates video-based ‘ProspectToks’ – just weeks after social app was banned from all Scottish Government devices

Whitehall shared-services implementation requires funding and focus, MPs warn

9 May 2023

Public Accounts Committee warns that lack of support could imperil delivery

Cabinet Office to create online register of senior officials’ second jobs

5 May 2023

Update to guidance sets out detailed requirements for agencies to disclose SCS members’ outside employment, which will be collated by central department

Government full FoI responses fall below 40% for first time

2 May 2023

Treasury, Defra, Foreign Office, DLUHC and Cabinet Office each provided all requested information to no more than a quarter of inquiries

Scottish researchers create AI to update 2,000-year-old process for measuring ships’ stability

25 April 2023

University of Edinburgh team unveils automated tool that will shortly be turned into smartphone app

'Challenge and support’ – how the DVLA’s outgoing chair has helped drive digital transformation

21 April 2023

Lesley Cowley arrived at the government agency after leading the UK’s internet domain registry, and has used her tech expertise to assist with digitisation – and wheel clamping. PublicTechnology finds out more.

Government should publish user research for the public good

20 April 2023

Departments now possess vast volumes of data on citizens' experiences of digital services and should make this information publicly available, according to Joe Tomlinson from the University of York

Government recruitment regulator in talks over greater independence

19 April 2023

Civil Service Commission wishes to create distance from the Cabinet Office – which it has found to be one of government’s biggest rule-breakers in recent years

Energy watchdog seeks £120k digital and tech leader

12 April 2023

Ofgem opens recruitment for DDaT boss to develop strategy and set progress roadmap

DWP picks former Boots and NHS exec as new digital chief

11 April 2023

Richard Corbridge starts tenure as CDIO of major department

Union claims ongoing strike has caused GDS ‘coding freeze’

4 April 2023

PCS says walkout has stopped updates to GOV.UK, but government claims digital staff ‘continue to work on improvements’

TikTok hit with £12.7m fine for unlawful use of children’s data

4 April 2023

ICO investigation finds that video platform failed to prevent more than one million underage users signing up

Scottish Parliament bans smartphones from public gallery after protests

31 March 2023

New measures brought in as disruptions 'tended to be filmed and posted on social media'

Diamond retained for second term as UK’s national statistician

31 March 2023

Incumbent chief was reappointed following an open competition

Artificial intelligence to empower public services, says minister

30 March 2023

Michelle Donelan highlights uses of AI in policing and healthcare along with potential to cut time spent on administration

ICO to fast-track public interest Freedom of Information complaints

30 March 2023

Regulator expects to give up to a fifth of complaints faster treatment

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