All posts tagged "Office for National Statistics"
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Formal data-sharing mandates should be introduced in UK public sector, suggests study
Permanent secretaries in the UK civil service should be given formal mandates to share data for the public good, according to a new study by PA Consulting in partnership with
- Posted February 19, 2025
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Small businesses drive economic growth – how governments are using data to help them thrive
Governments around the world are focused on boosting economic growth to improve quality of life and fund better public services. Small businesses are critical to this, often contributing more than
- Posted November 27, 2024
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UK Civil Service Data Challenge finale to showcase transformation ideas
GGF’s Digital and Data Monitor newsletter is taking a break in August, but we are still covering the latest government news in this area. Sign up to receive email updates and
- Posted August 14, 2024
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2024 longlist for Civil Service Data Challenge announced
The longlist for the 2024 Civil Service Data Challenge has been revealed, with projects setting out how the UK government could make better use of the data it collects. The
- Posted January 31, 2024
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Third edition of Civil Service Data Challenge opens for entries
The UK Civil Service Data Challenge, which aims to identify ways that government can improve how it uses data to deliver public services, has opened for entries for 2023-24. Cabinet
- Posted October 12, 2023
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Find out how Nordic governments are creating a ‘living lab’ for innovation
Data is integral to the work of governments in the 21st century. Administrations around the world are using data from a range of sources, including anonymised and aggregated payments information,
- Posted April 13, 2023
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Modern slavery detection plan triumphs in UK Data Challenge
A plan to use data to detect incidents of modern slavery has come first in the UK Civil Service Data Challenge, securing £50,000-worth of development support to take the project
- Posted March 27, 2023
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Barriers to public sector data sharing identified – and how to overcome them
The coronavirus response led to an increase in data sharing across the public sector. A Global Government Forum webinar brought together senior UK figures to discuss how the lessons from
- Posted June 16, 2022
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From response to recovery: public service leaders reveal their standout COVID-19 innovations
From tracking apps to continent-wide collaboration, public and civil services around the world have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with a series of impressive new tools and approaches Faced with
- Posted January 26, 2022