All posts tagged "Simon Case"
- UK civil service lacks science skills, admits cabinet secretary
The UK civil service lacks science skills and must build technical and specialist knowledge across government, UK cabinet secretary Simon Case has said, echoing criticisms made by the country’s former
- Posted November 29, 2021
- UK government plans to set civil service return-to-work deadlines
The UK Cabinet Office may impose deadlines for civil servants to return to Whitehall after months of tensions over remote working arrangements between ministers and unions. The cabinet secretary, Simon
- Posted October 12, 2021
- UK civil service heads lay out priorities for reform agenda
Improved digital skills, a civil service which better represents the country, and more efficient management of large-scale projects are among the priorities for civil service reform, leaders told a select
- Posted October 23, 2020
- Simon Case named as new UK Cabinet secretary
Simon Case is to replace Sir Mark Sedwill as Cabinet secretary and head of the UK civil service, prime minister Boris Johnson confirmed on Tuesday. In May, Case – a
- Posted September 1, 2020
- UK Cabinet secretary ousted as fears grow over politicisation of the civil service
Sir Mark Sedwill, who has served as Cabinet secretary and head of the UK civil service since 2018, and national security adviser (NSA) since 2017, is to stand down in
- Posted June 29, 2020