All posts tagged "Public services"
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France’s digital services incubator adds seven new services to its network
The Interministerial Digital Directorate of France has onboarded seven new public services to its digital service incubation programme and published a white paper highlighting the role of state-owned incubators in
- Posted March 20, 2025
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The human touch: Five minutes with Matt Briggs of the UK DWP’s Service Modernisation Programme
In this sister series to our ‘Five minutes with’ interviews, we share insights from the civil and public service leaders who will speak at our Innovation conference. Taking place in London
- Posted March 18, 2025
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UK PM says government needs to be ‘happier with innovation’ as he sets out reform plan
UK prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has said that the government needs to become “happier with innovation” in order to ensure that the state can operate at “maximum power”. In
- Posted March 13, 2025
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Over three-quarters of UK civil servants say government’s office attendance mandate has failed
A poll has found that a majority of UK civil servants say the government’s efforts to get them to work in departmental offices three times a week has not been
- Posted March 5, 2025
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A lesson in transformation: how a UK digital driving licence went from ‘not possible’ to coming this year
“When people order their groceries, book a holiday or check their bank accounts, they expect and receive a seamless and easy experience. The same should be true of government services…
- Posted January 28, 2025
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‘A job centre in people’s pockets’: how the UK government’s app will work – and the ambitions for the future
Few things better capture the transformations that digital technology has brought into the world in the last two decades than the ubiquity of the app. From connecting with friends and
- Posted January 27, 2025
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Yes, civil servant: Meet Humphrey, the UK government’s AI package for officials
The artificial intelligence revolution is here. From using ChatGPT to search for information to OtterAI for transcribing and summarising meetings, many workplaces around the world have embraced new digital tools.
- Posted January 23, 2025
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Global Government Summit brings together civil service leaders to address biggest challenges
This week’s Global Government Summit in Singapore will bring together senior civil service leaders from around the world to discuss the challenges – and solutions – to the issues facing
- Posted January 21, 2025
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UK could increase civil service pay through cutting pension contributions
The UK government is examining increasing pay for civil servants and others working in public services through lowering pension contributions. According to reports, the government is exploring the potential to
- Posted January 7, 2025
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How Government Works: A guide to the corridors of power in the UK
Understanding how the UK government, parliament and civil service work can be daunting. In a series of podcasts, Global Government Forum provides an in-depth guide to how the UK government
- Posted December 19, 2024