Transformation
Nine in ten prescriptions now fulfilled electronically
Minister says paper options will remain available
Bradford to create ‘brick-for-brick virtual clone’ of city centre
Open-source project hopes to improve policy design and service delivery
More than half of GP appointments now conducted face to face
Thirteen million consultations took place in person in February
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Government abandons proposals for algorithm to calculate housing need
MHCLG announces it will not proceed with plans
Data governance is fundamental to our post-pandemic world
Coronavirus has shown the power of data and, according to Sue Daley of techUK, it is crucial that the UK implements the right laws to govern its use and protection
NHS workers must be at the centre of technology reform
The health service’s IT infrastructure badly needs an update. But modernisation efforts must not focus solely on the technology, believes Matt Fetzer of Reform.
Optimising the Benefits of Hybrid IT
SolarWinds explains how public sector organisations can make the most of their hybrid IT investments - delivering services that are both innovative and reliable
Government leases office space around the country to support hybrid working
Model intended to allow for civil servants to mix homeworking with time in the office
Avoid Infrastructure Paralysis: Six benefits of moving legacy Oracle workloads to the cloud
There are many reasons to keep your Oracle workloads running on local servers. But there are even more reasons to move them to the cloud as part of a wider digital transition strategy. Six Degrees gives six benefits of moving legacy Oracle workloads to the cloud.
Whitehall leaders need to better support staff innovation, NAO report finds
Assessment picks out a series of barriers to improving government’s operational performance
GOV.UK accounts system will ‘build on lessons of Verify’, minister says
Julia Lopez claims that identity assurance tool ‘continues to work well’
HMRC awards £10m deal to support customs and border services
Mastek swipes one-year contract
GCHQ seeks leader for ‘no ordinary IT department’
Senior tech professional sought to oversee transformation process
Do we need regulation for the ‘internet of smells’?
Head of emerging tech at Ofcom discusses watchdog’s work to keep tabs on new products and services
Civil service chiefs vow ‘no return to normal’
Memo from top brass preps officials for world in which government is more data-driven and less risk-averse
Defence infrastructure needs to be underpinned by ‘digital backbone’, says MoD exec
Complex departmental structure means digital transformation is dependent on stable cyber foundation, tech leader tells PublicTechnology Live event
EXCL: Minister on plan for government digital tools that ‘serve users proactively – rather than reactively’
Cabinet Office minister Julia Lopez tells PublicTechnology Live event about the ambition behind the development of GOV.UK accounts
Home Office seeks proposals for age-verification technology for alcohol sales
Department to run a ‘regulatory sandbox’ exercise
Reform the Whitehall ‘disaster zone’ – Cummings lifts lid on Johnson’s deal to bring him to No. 10
Gone-but-not-forgotten adviser reveals the four conditions the PM agreed to before he was recruited to Downing Street
Q&A: HMRC tech chief on how the department is ‘leading the way on government cloud adoption’
Daljit Rehal tells PublicTechnology about his priorities for the tax agency’s digital services and its programme to reform billions of pounds of tech procurement
Workplace safety regulator’s meetings closed to public for last year because of ‘tech limitations’
Minister explains failure to allow public access or publish any documentation
Government consults on potential vaccine passports
Discussions have already taken place about EU scheme offering digital certificates
Homebuyers offered smartphone identity-verification
HM Land Registry launches new standard