What ‘purdah’ means for civil servants

...now until 7 May, the key principle to keep in mind is that we should do everything possible to avoid any activity that could call our political impartiality into question...
...now until 7 May, the key principle to keep in mind is that we should do everything possible to avoid any activity that could call our political impartiality into question...
...the Cabinet Office Above and Beyond award for promoting the benefits of mindfulness! 5 benefits The research into mindfulness is growing daily. It’s clear that it creates new pathways in...
...of many projects in the UK in this field. Driverless shuttle vehicle at the O2 in Greenwich. (Photo reproduced by kind permission of the GATEway project.) Much of this relies...
...and introduced me to binary systems, programmable calculators and early home computers such as the ZX81. In 1981, before going to university, I worked for GEC’s research lab, writing code...
...to feed itself. To give everyone access to financial services through mobile banking. And for everyone to get better software to revolutionise education and learning. If you haven’t guessed already,...
...queuing in the post office to renew car tax. In my first job in 1987, the teaspoon (note the singular) in the laboratory kitchen was chained to the sink. All...
...Let us know what you think We will be testing the new site, as we develop it, with users from across government. If you are interested in getting involved with...
...the Civil Service. Everyone will be able to access information, guidance and advice through a new guidance page. We want everyone to have the knowledge and skills they need to...
...future, from leadership, to team working, communication skills to resilience. In the final phase, these new skills and collaborative spirit are put into practice as participants invent and undertake a...
...got to be disciplined about how to get the task done by the deadline without dumping the team in it. Tom – Another advantage is that we overlap on a...