Forging ahead with the functions
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John Manzoni, chief executive of the Civil Service, sets out what 'functions' are and why they are so important in making the Civil Service better at what it does.
John Manzoni, chief executive of the Civil Service, sets out what 'functions' are and why they are so important in making the Civil Service better at what it does.
Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary Richard Heaton talks about his role as Civil Service Race Champion and the importance of racial equality.
...all together into one organisation will enhance career development and professionalism and aid the development of best practice across Whitehall. I wish the new agency well in its new role....
Stephen Lovegrove, Permanent Secretary of DECC, discusses the Leadership Statement and how we need confidence in our ability to lead and engage.
...care for their child in their first year. It also applies in the same way to couples adopting a child and those in a surrogacy arrangement. Parents will be able...
Sir Jeremy Heywood writes about the advice and guidance for civil servants during the pre-election period and the opportunity for the Civil Service to show itself at its best.
...to the world. Our aid workers continually put their lives on the line in the service of others, from fighting disease in Sierra Leone to supporting the development of strong...
...the strategic leadership of the Civil Service. It was established in 2007 and is chaired by me as Head of the Civil Service. As I mentioned in my first Civil...
Civil Service Diversity Champion Sir Simon Fraser looks at three new reports into barriers faced by civil servants from under-represented groups, and introduces a refreshed Talent Action Plan to ensure that talented civil servants can progress regardless of who they are or their background.
Sir Simon Fraser announces the appointment of Philip Rutnam, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Transport, as the new Civil Service Disability Champion.