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A message from the Cabinet Secretary

Dame Antonia Romeo

A message from the Cabinet Secretary

Dame Antonia Romeo was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service on 19 February 2026. In her first message to the organisation, she set out her reflections on the role and her pride in public service.

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Next Steps in retrospect

Posted by: Alex Chisholm, Civil Service Chief Operating Officer and Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary, Posted on: 12 September 2017 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Improved outcomes
Alex Chisholm, Permanent Secretary of BEIS

BEIS Permanent Secretary Alex Chisholm on the importance of strengthening links with partner organisations to build best practice across the Civil Service.

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Skilled People at Civil Service Live

Posted by: Jim Harra, Posted on: 1 September 2017 - Categories: More digital, More skilled, Skilled people

Jim Harra, lead for the Skilled People theme at Civil Service Live 2017, celebrates the commitment to learning he saw at this year's events.

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Championing LGBTI staff in the Civil Service

Posted by: Sue Owen, DCMS Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service LGB&TI Champion, Posted on: 31 August 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders, Diversity and inclusion

Sue Owen, Civil Service LGBTI Champion, on celebrating Pride and the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality.

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Global Britain in the Civil Service

Posted by: Ricky McSeveney, Posted on: 29 August 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service
Satellite image of Europe, Middle East and North Africa at night

Ricky McSeveney, organiser of the learning sessions on Global Britain at Civil Service Live 2017, looks back at the events.

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Future-proofing our organisation

Posted by: Shan Morgan, Posted on: 1 August 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Civil Service Leaders, Improved outcomes

Permanent Secretary of the Welsh Government, Shan Morgan, on building skills and capability in the Civil Service.

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Great commercial contracts make great services

Posted by: Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on: 31 July 2017 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders, Commercial skills, Improved outcomes

Jeremy Heywood on how the Civil Service is increasing commercial capability and recruiting new talent.

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Civil Service Live – disability insights and activities

Posted by: Sir Philip Rutnam, Home Office Permanent Secretary, and Civil Service Disability Champion, Posted on: 28 July 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion

Disability Champion Philip Rutnam on how the steps in the ENABLER model can help you become disability confident.

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The biggest thank you

Posted by: Keela Shackell-Smith, Posted on: 27 July 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work, Diversity and inclusion
Award presentation

Keela Shackell-Smith on what winning the Diversity and Inclusion category at the Civil Service Awards means for the Cross Government Women’s Network.

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Work-shadowing the British Ambassador to the UN

Posted by: Zamila Bunglawala, Posted on: 26 July 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work, Effective leaders

How work shadowing can help develop new insights and build skills. Read interesting account by Zamila Bunglawala on work shadowing the British Ambassador to the UN.

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Am I making myself clear?

Posted by: Clare Moriarty, Posted on: 25 July 2017 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, Effective leaders
Clare Moriarty presents on effective leadership at Civil Service Live

Clare Moriarty, Permanent Secretary of Defra, on why listening and responding is essential to good leadership.

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