All posts tagged "Ministry of Defence"

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  ‘Tolerating risk, being brave’: Innovation 2026 Bitesize Insights

  As we approach this year’s Innovation conference and exhibition, taking place on 24 and 25 March 2026 in London, we asked the event’s speakers to tell us what innovation-related topics

  • Posted March 2, 2026
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  ‘It’s important to bring people with you’: the UK Ministry of Defence’s Tim Ketton-Locke on making the government’s defence reforms happen

  Ahead of the inaugural defence, security, cyber and resilience agenda at this year’s Innovation conference, GGF finds out how the UK’s bold new defence strategy is being implemented by one

  • Posted February 25, 2026
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  New MoD permanent secretary to ‘drive Strategic Defence Review delivery’

  Jeremy Pocklington, the current permanent secretary of the UK government’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, has been appointed as the new head of the Ministry of Defence to

  • Posted November 4, 2025
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  Women’s Network news round-up: New Zealand public sector pay equity U-turn, and more

  Here’s our round-up of women-focused and gender equality news from the last few weeks, including responses from France, Belgium, Sweden and Spain to attempts by the US Department of State

  • Posted May 19, 2025
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  UK government readies launch of defence innovation unit after 2.5% spending pledge

  The UK government is to launch a new defence innovation unit that is expected to foster the development of cutting-edge military technology. The chancellor Rachel Reeves said that the UK

  • Posted March 17, 2025
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  How AI can grease the wheels of government

  Making the most of artificial intelligence (AI) means different things to different organisations. For governments, the primary value AI represents is minimising friction and maximising efficiencies. During a recent webinar

  • Posted August 19, 2024
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  Senior US official defends telework policy – as Canadian government wants officials in the office three days a week

  Welcome to this month’s Global Government Forum Management and Workforce Monitor This month, we cover the latest thinking on remote working, a payroll hack at the UK’s Ministry of Defence,

  • Posted May 7, 2024
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  Facing the future: exclusive interview with UK Treasury chief Cat Little on how to navigate uncertain times

  The second permanent secretary to the UK Treasury and head of the Government Finance Function tells Global Government Forum about navigating headwinds, productivity plans, and the imperative for government decision-makers

  • Posted February 14, 2024
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  Sixty senior officials speak out about ‘toxic’ behaviour towards women at UK defence department

  A group of women working in senior civilian roles at the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have described a culture “hostile to women as equal and respected partners”, in which

  • Posted November 22, 2023
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  UK makes bid to become global AI superpower

  The UK has laid out its first strategy for becoming a world leader in artificial intelligence (AI) in order to meet increasing competition in the field from around the world.

  • Posted September 23, 2021
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