...insulation or double glazing, or measures enabling low carbon technologies to be installed, such as metering or electrical infrastructure. Funding has been allocated to more than 400 projects which are...
...a well-known ‘Data-Information-Knowledge-Wisdom pyramid’ model, which describes how collected data is our foundation layer; information is the data put into context and explained; by referring to information you gain knowledge...
...openly was really important to me. I needed to be able to talk about my experiences, about how they affected me: physically, emotionally and mentally. Daring to hope This included...
...and at work. Totally unprepared Unfortunately, my sex education didn’t include conversations about menopause, so I was totally unprepared when I started to experience symptoms. Lots of scare stories and...
...of modern leadership. I’m a year and a bit into being Permanent Secretary at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). I started in the depths of the...
...valid and easy to say, but difficult to put in place! In order to make these principles stick in day-to-day working, we regularly rate ourselves against each of these. Then...
...purpose portfolio. Innovation, innovation, innovation In 2020 we published our first Net Zero and Sustainability Design Guide. This sets out how, by being more innovative in our problem solving, we...
...propel science and technology to the heart of government business. It’s designed to make decisions on the end-to-end steps needed to gain strategic advantages from science and technology - to...
...The team organised more than 140 scientific meetings, often turning around modelling insight consensus around in less than 12 hours. They’ve influenced the government to use science when developing policy...
...of Microsoft Teams video calls with captions and transcript facilities. These workplace adjustments have fostered a sense of inclusion. In particular, allowing lipspeakers and BSL interpreters into internal meetings providing...
