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The 6 ‘C’s for ‘getting’ devolution

Posted by: Danny Jeyasingam, Posted on: 19 July 2017 - Categories: Devolution
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Danny Jeyasingam has six tips for civil servants on working with their counterparts in the different administrations in the UK.

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What it means to us to be nominated for a Civil Service Award (2)

Posted by: Civil Service Blog Team, Posted on: 21 November 2016 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service

More reactions from civil servants shortlisted for a Civil Service Award?

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Banging the drum for policy-making across the UK

Posted by: Graham Pendlebury, Posted on: 20 May 2016 - Categories: Better policymaking
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Graham Pendlebury hails the success of the first four-nation 'policy lab' event in the UK, and looks forward to repeating the experience.

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The ultimate ‘policy lab’ - how the four UK nations can learn from each other

Posted by: Sir Derek Jones, Posted on: 26 April 2016 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
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Welsh Government Permanent Secretary Sir Derek Jones welcomes the first "Four Nations" policy profession meeting to exchange experience and best practice in policy-making.

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Devolution is genuinely fascinating (even without the offer of cake)

Posted by: Belinda Volans, Posted on: 18 March 2016 - Categories: Our Civil Service
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Do you know which was the first legislative body to have equal numbers of male and female members? Find out this and other fascinating facts thrown up by Devolution Learning Week.

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Devolution and You – Unity in Diversity: Working with the Devolved Administrations

Posted by: Tim Hemmings, Posted on: 10 November 2015 - Categories: Better policymaking
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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.

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Devolution and you: The role of a Territorial Office

Posted by: Glenn Preston and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 14 August 2015 - Categories: Our Civil Service
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...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,...

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60 second interview: Jackie Heron, HMRC

Posted by: Jackie Heron, Posted on: 20 February 2015 - Categories: Leadership Statement

Jackie was the winner of the HMRC People Award and CS Award for Leadership in 2011, she shares her views on what makes an outstanding leader.

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