Getting to grips with the devolution challenge
...of ambition as to how each department will meet the devolution challenge. And there is plenty of support available. The Scotland Office, Wales Office, Northern Ireland Office, and the Office...
My visit to Edinburgh - ancient and modern
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Jeremy Heywood describes his recent visit to Edinburgh, where he saw how civil servants are adapting to new developments in policy and technology.
Tea and teamwork – how we navigated the Northern Ireland talks
Civil servants played a crucial role in the recent Northern Ireland talks, as Sir Jonathan Stephens, Permanent Secretary at the Northern Ireland Office, explains.
Devolution and You – Unity in Diversity: Working with the Devolved Administrations
You might not associate foreign policy with devolution, but as FCO's Tim Hemmings shows, devolution is part of the context in which all government departments operate.
You don’t need to move house to interchange
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...IT that we are moving towards. Understanding the UK today The devolution settlements are changing, so now is the time to understand more about how our devolved system of government...
Devolution isn't new and it's relevant to us all
...to the new Devolution Toolkit, which I’m sure will prove to be an invaluable aid to working with civil servants in the devolved administrations (DAs) of Scotland, Wales and Northern...
Different cycles and diverging tracks... How the different parts of the UK can learn from each other
Welsh Government Permanent Secretary Derek Jones recommends a new government interchange programme as an opportunity for civil servants in the four parts of the UK to learn from each other and improve policy-making and services.
Devolution and you: The role of a Territorial Office
...referendum in 2014, followed by the Smith Commission on further powers, and then the introduction of the Scotland Bill into the UK Parliament in May. Lead by the Scotland Office,...
Devolution and you
Philip Rycroft, Head of UK Governance Group, Cabinet Office Welcome to Devolution and You! This is a new resource for all civil servants, to help us understand and work with...
The Smith Commission
...a federal basis, Germany and the USA amongst them. We are not formally in the F-space, but it does show us that in this new world of devolution, there are...