Jon Thompson, Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary, HM Revenue & Customs The recent Civil Service-wide Commercial Awareness Week promoted the importance of commercial roles and processes. It was a great...
...and they don’t like having separate passwords for the different systems we use in departments. This is a great mandate for us to do better, and what we do with...
...early part of the Second World War, Dr Miller was based at Balliol College, Oxford, in the Foreign Office’s Research and Press Service (FRPS). The Foreign Secretary in response to...
...Award' for Effective Leaders Leadership priorities On my first day as Permanent Secretary, I described to colleagues my vision of four leadership priorities for DWP. As the weeks have gone...
...a regular forum for BAME G6/7s to meet, exchange ideas and strengthen personal networks act as a challenge function and provide solutions to help increase senior ethnic diversity in the...
...learnt on the Senior Leaders Scheme to support me, I decided to put my hat in the ring for promotion. And I was lucky enough to get it. I now...
...by stress at work, and worries about discrimination. I am glad to say that senior Civil Service leaders, including Dame Sue Owen, former Permanent Secretary at the Department for Digital,...
...be made as useful as possible for health policy is published here). One part of this is the need for better, more rigorous, synthesis of scientific evidence. Policy problems require...
Amy Rees, now Principal Private Secretary (PPS) at the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), won the 2010 Civil Service Award for Leadership as governor of Brixton Prison, a role for which...
Over the past three months, many of us have had to embrace working from home. For some it has meant taking on the challenge of working remotely while still being...
