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A Brilliant Civil Service

A range of blog posts illustrating the vision of:

"A brilliant Civil Service that helps to keep the United Kingdom prosperous and secure, supporting the governments we serve in
implementing their commitments and delivering high quality services for the public."

Blogs in this category will illustrate aspects of the vision and how it is being implemented across the organisation under its four supporting pillars: Improved outcomes; Effective leaders; Skilled people; A great place to work.

Delivering the Government’s mission

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Chief Executive of the Civil Service John Manzoni writes about the publication of updated Single Departmental Plans, setting out each department's objectives during this Parliament and how they will achieve them.

It’s not just about winning – it’s the best way to say thanks to a colleague

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Nominations for the Civil Service Awards 2018 are now open. Head of the Civil Service Jeremy Heywood explains why it's important that we acknowledge the brilliant work of civil servants across the full range of their activities.