All posts tagged "Dont Miss"

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  Brexit will be ‘largest legal, legislative and bureaucratic project in British history’, says former UK Treasury Solicitor

  Following yesterday’s referendum vote to leave the European Union, the UK civil service faces the “largest legal, legislative and bureaucratic project in British history except for a world war,” the

  • Posted June 24, 2016
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  The United Kingdom is choosing between two very different futures in today’s EU referendum: Opinion

  As voters go to the polls in the UK’s EU referendum, Matt Ross argues that much of the campaign has missed the bigger picture – and that Europe’s security could

  • Posted June 23, 2016
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  ‘Seek out unusual partnerships’ – says senior Canadian government official who oversees $1.5bn of public spending

  Public servants managing large projects should “go beyond the normal partnerships” and seek out “less obvious” opportunities for collaboration, a senior official from Canada’s government has said. Ezio DiMillo, who

  • Posted June 1, 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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  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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  Changes announced among Singapore’s most senior civil servants

  The head of Singapore’s civil service Peter Ong will relinquish his appointments as permanent secretary, special duties at the prime minister’s office (PMO), and as finance permanent secretary, and take

  • Posted March 23, 2016
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  Bangladesh signs deal to send 1.5m workers to Malaysia

  Bangladesh has agreed to supply 1.5m workers to Malaysia over the next three years under a new bilateral accord. The Government-to-Government Plus (G2G Plus) Memorandum of Understanding is designed to

  • Posted March 9, 2016
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  The outcomes of focusing on outcomes

  Fresh back from a secondment to New Zealand’s government, Nehal Davison of the UK’s Institute for Government profiles the achievements and weaknesses of the country’s efforts to focus on outcomes

  • Posted March 7, 2016
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  Paul Shetler, chief executive, Digital Transformation Office, government of Australia: Exclusive interview

  Paul Shetler, the first chief of Australia’s new Digital Transformation Office, tells Winnie Agbonlahor how he tempts sceptics into the technological world of digital services – and digital gurus into

  • Posted February 16, 2016
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  Improving government effectiveness: lessons from Germany

  Governments are increasingly recognising that they cannot regulate themselves out of the problems they currently face – and that they must learn to look outwards to improve their effectiveness, writes

  • Posted February 1, 2016
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