- Taxpayers get more for their money on construction projects
Radical changes to public sector construction will lead to up to 20 per cent fall in costs of building schools, hospitals and roads
Fri, 10/02/2012
- Minister meets Worthing civil servants leading the way to better public services
Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, met with staff in the Worthing office of My Civil Service Pension (MyCSP).
Fri, 27/01/2012
- Government plans to reduce impact on transport during Olympic and Paralympic Games
Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has spoken about the Government’s plans to reduce the impact on the transport network during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Thu, 26/01/2012
- Eradicating waste in Whitehall saves £3.75 billion
Francis Maude: in ten months we saved £3.75 billion - equivalent to twice the budget of the Foreign Office, or to funding 200,000 nurses.
Wed, 11/01/2012
- New First Parliamentary Counsel
Sir Gus O'Donnell announced the appointment of Richard Heaton as the new First Parliamentary Counsel and Permanent Secretary at the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel and Offices of the Parliamentary Business Managers.
Tue, 29/11/2011
- Government spend slashed by £60 million on staff costs and Government Procurement Cards as more data opened up for first ever time
As part of its commitment to drive out unnecessary costs and make the UK a world leader in transparency, Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, has announced the Government has reduced its spend on Government Procurement cards and bonuses by £60 million and published a wealth of new information.
Thu, 27/10/2011
- Orange RockCorps and National Citizen Service Join Forces for Graduation Party
National Citizen Service (NCS) graduates from across England will be celebrating their significant personal and community achievements tonight at a graduation party produced by Orange RockCorps.
Tue, 25/10/2011
- New Cabinet Manual to be ultimate user’s guide to Government
The ultimate user’s guide to government, setting out how central Government works, has been published by the Prime Minister. Its publication was formally announced in a written ministerial statement.
Mon, 24/10/2011
- Top companies commend Francis Maude for open data
Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, has won this year’s “Better Information from Government” award from top UK companies for the progress he has made in making government data, such as that on crime, schools and public spending, more transparent.
Wed, 12/10/2011
- Hundreds of Government websites closed
news release on central government websites
Thu, 06/10/2011
