All posts tagged "Transport"
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Finding new ways to fund climate action and defence | Australian government to charge departments for outsourcing: news in brief
Global Government Forum’s weekly news roundup of public service intelligence Nations around the world are dealing with tight public finances, and this week’s GGF roundup highlights how governments are looking
- Posted May 9, 2024
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Dawn of a new energy infrastructure
To reach net zero, countries will have to radically reshape their energy production and distribution infrastructures – reforming policies and regulations in every field from transport to housing. Catherine Early
- Posted September 29, 2021
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Doubts over IT system readiness prompts fresh concerns over Brexit border chaos
UK civil servants are working to avert major border chaos when the post-Brexit transition period ends on 31 December, according to a leaked memo that warns of “critical gaps” in
- Posted September 7, 2020
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2020 vision: how data can paint a picture of the pandemic
Around the world, governments are struggling to respond to this novel, fast-moving and catastrophic pandemic. At a recent GGF webinar, an international panel explored how data can reveal COVID’s behaviour
- Posted August 26, 2020
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Strength in numbers: combined authorities and the levelling up agenda
Bringing together local authorities under city-regional mayors, combined authorities can achieve far more than individual councils. At a GGF webinar, public servants and economists considered their role in the government’s
- Posted July 31, 2020
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Fitting COVID-19 into the infrastructure puzzle
After years of stop-start work on a national infrastructure plan, the Treasury made capital investment a key element of the government’s ‘levelling up’ agenda. Then COVID-19 struck, raising big questions
- Posted July 26, 2020
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Reset your economy: the power of green stimulus packages
Around the world, governments are using stimulus packages to jump-start business growth. Catherine Early explores the potential of ‘green recovery’ investments, designed to reshape as well as rebuild national economies
- Posted July 17, 2020
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EU and UK prepare for paperwork and delays on new Brexit border
The EU has published sector by sector guidance for businesses in both the UK and on the European mainland, detailing the changes that will be necessary when the Brexit ‘transition
- Posted July 13, 2020
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Recover and thrive: regulating mobility in a disrupted world
As a new mobility paradigm emerges, governments must support data-sharing between transport strategists, planners, and operators. At a Deloitte webinar now available on demand by completing the form below, experts
- Posted June 29, 2020
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Sustainable transport scheme recruits 500 new cities
Nearly 1,000 European local authorities are hosting a car-free day today to mark the end of European Mobility Week, which runs from 16 to 22 September. Some 2,390 European cities
- Posted September 22, 2016