All posts tagged "transition"
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UK’s Net Zero Council relaunched with ‘broader range of voices’The UK government has relaunched the Net Zero Council and expanded its membership to include civil society and local government. The council – whose remit is to advise government on
- Posted February 18, 2025
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US senators bid to smooth presidential transitions; New Zealand public service union hits back at planned cuts: news in briefGlobal Government Forum’s digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. US senators bid to smooth presidential transitions with new bill US federal agencies could be
- Posted February 1, 2024
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Challenges to US election are ‘anti-democratic’, says former Republican House SpeakerRepublican legislators’ attempts to challenge states’ electoral college votes are “anti-democratic and anti-conservative”, former Republican Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has said, arguing that attempts to “sow doubt about
- Posted January 5, 2021
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Former UK officials call for Brexit transition extensionFormer UK civil service chiefs – including retired officials such as Cabinet secretary Gus O’Donnell, head of the civil service Bob Kerslake, and permanent secretary of the Department for Exiting
- Posted April 23, 2020
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Trump’s Cabinet unfolds amid rumour and turmoilDonald Trump’s Cabinet-appointment dramas have continued over Thanksgiving weekend, with the president-elect’s top advisor, Kellyanne Conway, acknowledging a grassroots outcry against the possible appointment of Mitt Romney as secretary of
- Posted November 28, 2016
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Senior Republicans prepare to squeeze civil servants’ benefits and protectionsRepublicans in Congress are planning to reduce the size of the federal workforce and push through reforms that will cut pensions, halt automatic pay rises, crack down on publicly-funded union
- Posted November 25, 2016
