...Service Effectiveness (InCiSE) Index. Today saw the first publication of that Index, which is available here. The Index compares performance on the core functions that every civil service delivers, such...
...a need to see it. A new framework for risk management With this in mind, I am pleased today to see the publication of a new risk management framework for...
Sir Jeremy Heywood New thinking is needed if we are to meet the Government’s social and economic objectives. An important part of this is the need to promote better ways...
I’m writing today about a topic that is incredibly important to me, and indeed to the whole Civil Service – whistleblowing. Whistleblowing is the process of raising a concern about...
...or council tax today. On a lighter note, I was delighted to learn that we used to have a staff magazine called TSM – short for The Staff Magazine. Would...
Sue Owen, Permanent Secretary DCMS Today, at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the country will pause and remember all those who have died for...
Mark Sedwill, Home Office Permanent Secretary At the Home Office our mission has always been to keep the country secure and our citizens safe. Today there are new threats to...
...works in the UK today. It was as Head of UK Governance Group and a member of the department’s ExCo (Executive Committee) that I went north recently with the rest...
Sir Derek Jones, Permanent Secretary, Welsh Government Today is international White Ribbon Day. Why should that matter to the Civil Service? Because every day, some of our own colleagues will...
...fiver, I’m happy to tell you that today there’s another great opportunity to give. It’s #GivingTuesday - the global day of giving that follows the spending frenzy of Black Friday...
