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#AskCivilService: Dr Melody Clark answers your questions live from the Antarctic

Posted by: Dr Melody Clark and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 23 March 2015 - Categories: Our Civil Service
Dr Melody Clark sat on the ice in the Antarctic

Dr Melody Clark from the British Antarctic Survey answers your questions about her career, government science and life in the Antarctic.

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#AskCivilService: Bill Crothers spreads the word of commercial

Posted by: Bill Crothers and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 11 February 2015 - Categories: Commercial skills
Bill Crothers answering questions in an office

Once again the Government's Chief Commercial Office, Bill Crothers, took to social media to answer your questions about life as a Fast Stream graduate in the Commercial team, and about...

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#AskCivilService: Richard Hill talks volunteering

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 16 January 2015 - Categories: Our Civil Service

What are the benefits of volunteering and where's best to begin? Civil Service Local south West & Wales' Richard Hill, who won this year's Civil Service Volunteering Award, took to...

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#AskCivilService: Bill Crothers talks commercial

Posted by: Bill Crothers and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 6 January 2015 - Categories: Commercial skills
Bill Crothers meets commercial faststreamers

...breakfast meeting for current Fast Streamers who wanted to know where their career will take them, and also answered questions on twitter about his plans. Just before Christmas Bill Crothers,...

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#AskCivilService: Q&A on the Fast Track Apprenticeship scheme

Posted by: Aaron Booth and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 29 September 2014 - Categories: Our Civil Service
1st cohort of the Fast Track apprentice scheme

...1 about his headwear, read on to discover the answers. Ever wanted to know what a Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship is like? We asked HMRC's Aaron Booth to answer...

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DWP's Pat Russell talks about connecting policy with practice

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 25 July 2014 - Categories: Better policymaking, Our Civil Service
A picture of two hands fitting cogs together

DWP and Social Justice's Pat Russell spent some time today [24 July] answering questions around connecting policy with practice, during the latest instalment of the #AskCivilService twitter Q&As. There's some...

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Chris Mullin explains what the Implementation Unit does

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 10 June 2014 - Categories: Better policymaking, Leading and managing change
Entrance to the Cabinet Office

Armed with only a copy of Civil Service Quarterly's recent article on Making Things Happen at the Implementation Unit, Deputy Director @CDMullin answered questions about the team, and what it does.

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