All posts tagged "Data"

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  Michelle Fitzgerald, chief digital officer, City of Melbourne: interview

  Michelle Fitzgerald is Melbourne’s first ever chief digital officer, heading up the city’s newly-formed Smart City Office. Six months into the role, she tells Winnie Agbonlahor what she’s doing to

  • Posted June 1, 2016
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  Singapore launches single platform for government e-services

  Singapore has today launched a new digital platform bringing together a range of government e-services. MyInfo provides a single access point for citizens who will be able to to enter

  • Posted May 5, 2016
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  Robert Barrington, executive director of Transparency International UK: exclusive interview

  As the UK prepares to host an anti-corruption summit designed to break the deadlock on global action, Robert Barrington, the UK head of Transparency International tells Matt Ross that Britain

  • Posted April 28, 2016
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  OECD releases new anti-corruption toolkit

  A new OECD toolkit to tackle corruption can now be used by governments around the world. The tool specifically aims at the mining, oil and gas industries and provides evidence-based

  • Posted April 27, 2016
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  Australia and UK sign agreement to collaborate on digital transformation

  Australia and the UK have signed an official agreement committing both governments to share information and help each other in developing digital public services. Both governments’ digital teams – Australia’s

  • Posted April 13, 2016
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  Jon Thompson, former permanent secretary of the UK Ministry of Defence, and now chief executive of HM Revenue & Customs: Exclusive Interview

  In any ranking of the developed world’s most challenging government jobs, digitising the UK’s tax collection and challenging its civil service’s class system would stand high in the premier league.

  • Posted April 7, 2016
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  Singapore’s public service to offer more jobs for people with disabilities

  Singapore’s public service will increase the number of jobs offered to people with disabilities, according to one of several measures designed to help the vulnerable included in the state’s latest

  • Posted April 5, 2016
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  Two UK government departments to join forces in global counter-terrorism effort

  Two UK government departments are setting up a joint unit to fight terrorism abroad. The Home Office and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) will create the Joint Unit for

  • Posted March 31, 2016
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  Australia’s Digital Transformation Office releases prototype of new gov.au

  Australia has published the first prototype of a new government website, focused around citizens’ needs rather than government structures. Civil servants at the Digital Transformation Office (DTO) have been working

  • Posted March 30, 2016
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  Government of Canada pledges creation of new central ‘results and delivery unit’

  Canada’s federal government is creating a new unit within the Privy Council Office (PCO) to monitor results and delivery of government policies. The new Results and Delivery Unit has been

  • Posted March 24, 2016
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