All posts tagged "capabilities gap"
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Science must inform all Whitehall departments, says chief scientific adviser
The UK government’s chief scientific adviser Patrick Vallance has said Whitehall must do more to incorporate science and engineering expertise, and that science should be considered “as important to the
- Posted October 19, 2021
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Driving digital: the challenge of building tech skills – and the solutions
Competing with businesses to recruit in tech jobs markets, many governments struggle to develop the capabilities for digital delivery. At the Government Digital Summit, senior leaders from 16 countries swapped
- Posted February 26, 2020
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‘Senior civil servants were my biggest frustration’, says former UK civil service training chief
Departmental senior leaders showed an alarming lack of interest and commitment towards staff training and development, the civil servant who introduced a centralised training system to the UK government has
- Posted September 8, 2015