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Agenda for Public Service Modernisation

...ecades. The regional level of government is being swept away; local au...er be tolerated. The Cabinet Office Counter Fraud Taskforce on Fraud,...he secretariat to the Cabinet Office Counter Fraud Taskforce the Natio...roach to working with central Government. This will provide some inte...

225 days ago

Agenda Day 1, 5 July

...r change.  The Coalition Government has had to make some difficult decisions and all Government Departments have had to m...ary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Dame Helen Ghosh, Permanent Secretary, Home Office Sir Bob Kerslake, Permanent...

218 days ago

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NICS Live, Belfast: Seminar Content

...e Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce. Smarter Working – O...eople can find out more about government services and get in touch. Th...DFP, Bill McCluggage, Cabinet Office, Deputy Government CIO & Director of ICT Str...ael McBride the Chief Medical Officer of DHSSPS. Customers First -...

456 days ago

Spending must support policy, says Byrne

...their spending supports wider government policyDepartments are to...well their spending supports government policies such as reducing you...tart providing figures to the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) in order to show that the...people given work thanks to a government contract, and the number of...

754 days ago

Blog posts

Are consultancies set to feel the squeeze?

...eer of the National School of Government told the newspaper that government was better off learning f...esulting report said, central government had spent £1.8bn on con...o address these concerns, the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) launched its Consultanc...

882 days ago

News

Round table report: Squaring the Green Circle

...en, on only his second day in office, he announced his intention for the coalition government to become the “greenest...ustainable Procurement in the Office of Government Commerce – now merged into the Efficie...race a low carbon economy, if government’s not seen to be getting it...

180 days ago

Scottish marketing director: we must work with private sector

...with The Drum, Williams said government could no longer be expected t...social behaviour.The Central Office of Information has already announ...it is," he said. "Why should government be doing that when there are...cotsman, Scottish Chambers of Commerce chief executive Liz Cameron sai...

180 days ago

Interviews

Profile: David Pitchford

...strategic importance for the government.The Cabinet Office set out plans to change the w...cost,” says Pitchford. The Office of Government Commerce (of which Pitchford was the maj...sp;  Joins the Office of Government Commerce as executive director of majo...

180 days ago

Profile: Mike Anderson

...le Procurement (CESP), at the Office of Government Commerce (OGC), reported progress agains...e learning opportunity across government, he adds, because so many dep...re faring”. And the Cabinet Office will also be watching: minister f...derson suggests that national government sometimes needs to step in...

180 days ago

Features

Feature: who shares wins

...ast year’s Budget; the 2010 Office of Government Commerce report about the government estate; and, just last we...or example, pooling some back office functions. Local government already does so. Coventry Cit...ions are deterred from moving offices because they believe it may affe...

180 days ago

Feature: Building the Big Society

...his month, which said: “The government recognises that this is a par...nding of how organisations in government and the VCS work. Lord Mawson...Ministry of Justice, the Home Office, and the Office of Government Commerce, and a total of 388 people were...

180 days ago

Round_tables

Roundtable: onboard with offshoring

...l and courier services at the Office of Government Commerce.Any experience?There is lim...egy and policy in the Cabinet Office, Carol Gokce. “They’ve had ap...said.There are also cases of government procuring services from contr...ercial organisations, but the government has a broader responsibility...

180 days ago

One small step for a government, one giant leap for governance

...name and password systems for government services, said Grassberg, is...tion of the chief information officers’ council (CIO) and other such...in accessing services as the government moves more and more of them o...rew Nelson, chief information officer, Ministry of JusticeThe top tabl...

180 days ago

Special_report

The crowning glories

...cessarily need different back office IT systems or HR processes, the c...ons in value for money across government, rather than a dramatic impro...ob: commercial director, Home OfficeSuppliers: IBM, Fujitsu, Logica an...s of the Office of Government Commerce (OGC). “In the past, OGC has...

180 days ago

The coalition special advisers

...or Women and EqualityThe Home Office’s special advisers, Nick Timoth...group the British Chambers of Commerce, where she was head of communic...he formation of the coalition government. But Wilkes was instead the c...as a Conservative Party press officer, and did a stint with Google’s...

180 days ago

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Property profession starts hunt for members

Departments are being asked to complete a staff and skills census in a bid to put the Property Asset Management (PAM) profession on a firm footing.The cross-civil service survey of skills and specialisms amongst staff looking after public sector estates has been instigated by the Office of Govern...

Tags: professional qualifications, office of government commerce

180 days ago

The good, the bad and the ugly

The latest figures show that government bodies are making patchy progress towards their 2010-11 targets for sustainable operations. Ruth Keeling examines both what’s helping them improve, and what’s holding them backThere is now just one year until the government reaches one of the major dead...

Tags: climate change, environmental sustainability, waste management, carbon emissions, environmental monitoring, green infrastructure, office of government commerce

180 days ago

Comments

Comment on "A Map for the Future?"

The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) has been using mapping as as part...ts.asp) which allows OGC to help government departments to record informa...about all the properties central government bodies own, use, control, occ...n managing surplus grades across government, retirement and other...

716 days ago