All posts tagged "Francis Maude"
Minister who oversaw UK civil service job cuts ‘set to lead governance review’A former UK Cabinet Office minister who oversaw the development of a plan that led to 90,000 civil service job cuts is being lined up to lead a review into
- Posted June 7, 2022
UK civil servants spurned leadership training, says Francis MaudeUK civil service leaders resisted the government’s attempts to provide them with intensive leadership training, former Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has said, arguing that the civil service shows “an
- Posted January 12, 2021
The UK government needs a stronger centre, says former Cabinet Office ministerFormer Cabinet Office minister, Francis Maude, has said the UK should strengthen the centre of government and suggested potentially creating a new Department for Prime Minister. Maude, who has been
- Posted November 12, 2020
Civil service transformers: adapting to a changing worldIn a world of ever-quickening change, civil services must constantly transform themselves – adapting their structures and operations to meet the public’s fast-changing needs. At this GGF webinar, the civil
- Posted October 7, 2020
- Former UK Cabinet Office minister to review department
Francis Maude, who as Cabinet Office minister drove the UK civil service reform agenda between 2010 and 2015, has been invited back to conduct a review of the Cabinet Office
- Posted August 21, 2020
FDA union chief slams government’s approach to civil service reformThe UK civil service reforms being trailed by Tory advisers risk undermining government’s effectiveness while creating “huge destabilisation” at the top of the civil service, the head of the civil
- Posted January 7, 2020
Spend it wisely, part 2: the digital marketplaceGovernment procurement systems are being transformed by a new wave of digital marketplaces and buyer-vendor matchmaking platforms. James Johns examines the new channels open to civil servants charged with buying
- Posted May 23, 2018
UK cabinet secretary defends civil service against ‘wholly inaccurate’ attack by former ministerThe head of the UK’s civil service has defended its progress on implementing key reforms following a critical speech by former Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude. Sir Jeremy Heywood spoke
- Posted September 19, 2017
Kevin White, Former Director-General Of HR, UK Home Office: Exclusive InterviewAfter 39 years as a UK civil servant, Kevin White has just retired from his post as HR director general. He tells Global Government Forum about his views on performance
- Posted August 13, 2015
