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Charlotte Slayford, Digital Campaigns Manager for climate change
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...ional development on the agenda. We launched a white paper which argues that, since development is key to global economic recovery, addressing climate change and promoting peace and secur...
...ill is so important. Not all the changes we’ve seen this year ha...ust how quickly circumstances can change. It is very clear now that th...ur Capability Reviews have pushed change, but they have also underline...arly the Department of Energy and Climate Change – are working o...
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Presentations and Videos from Civil Service Live 2011
...lution – The Reality of Change and its Unexpected Benefits an...lving in times of turmoil and change- Presentation 1 Wed...Wed 13:40 Weather, climate and International developmen...t Thu 12:50 The change programme and beyond...
Agenda for International Good Practice
...| Employee Engagement and Change Management | Inter... 13.40-14.40 Weather, Climate and International Development...dapt to the potential effects of climate change Identify and produce the we...DECC; Yvan Biot, Head of Climate Change and Environment Research, DFI...
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Permanent secretaries' round up 2011: CSW analysis
...living through times of wholesale change on many fronts – and our...pretty much completed most of the changes to their finances, workforce...the structural and organisational changes that will be necessary are w...mely harsh budgetary and economic climate. The civil service in 2012 w...
...hape and structure of the Scottish Government changed during 2011?The Scottish Gove...our staff for granted. Wages are frozen. The changes to pension entitlements are causing real and continuing concern. In this climate, measures to give staff a vo...
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Change across the civil service
Change is everywhere in the civil service; the organisation will em...ew settlement would mean that changes would have to be made quickl...is always a low point in any change programme. We understand that...d world events, the impact of climate change, and other developments perha...
Are cross-cutting budgets the solution?
...es we are grappling with every day, such as rising levels of obesity, climate change and the economic recovery can...e all good organisations, the Civil Service is in a constant state of change and improvement. We have, and...
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Quango criticises DfID efforts
...alling down the cracks,” he added. Development secretary Andrew Mitchell welcomed the report, and pledged to make changes.Two other reports, on health in Zimbabwe and climate change work in Bangladesh, praised D...
Arrivals, moves and departures
...officer, is also stepping down after three years in post. He is joining EMC Systems, a cloud computing provider.The Department for Energy and Climate Change has appointed Claire Thomas a...
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Editorial: Cooperation required – and quickly
...s before global money markets, air travel, ICT, multinationals and climate change. This is nowhere more true tha...ees become freeloaders increasing the risks – whether of runaway climate change, or European economic meltdow...
...n, and the scope can shift with the political climate. In response to a question fr...ey are ultimately responsible for driving the changes which are necessary in order...ing to see it through. If ministers want this change to happen they have a duty to...
Interviews
...ir’s deputy prime minister John Prescott as he pushed for action on climate change at the Kyoto and Buenos Aires...been made in recent years, she says, but “I still think the pace of change is too slow. We do a push on...
...from the start what I really wanted to do was change the culture so that people fel...an awful lot of legal work: “In the current climate employment law – both litig...And that’s particularly true in the current climate.” CV Highlights1977 &nbs...
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...net secretaries does it take to change a light bulb? At last week’s...g overdue process.” Economic climate changeTo facilitate honest and infor...inters, as it were; there’s a climate change element [to the economic chal...gically in order to effect real change. Building on arguments set ou...
Diversity on a shrinking platform
...impact assessments before making changes. There are, says Pritchard, a...work”. She would like to see a change so that “the assumption is...lity and cohesion. In the current climate, he contines, “articulatin...less convinced that this culture change has permeated to all levels o...
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...obin Hutchinson whether civil servants are prepared for the cultural change involved in a move to outcomes...g and delivering flood defence, but that is unsustainable because of climate change and deteriorating assets. It...
Roundtable: A secret gathering
...the discussion that cultural changes have already led to changed attitudes towards security ...the Department for Energy and Climate Change, agreed: “We have people co...er, Department for Energy and Climate Change: “It is not just in...
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Special report: How efficient is your department?
...ve.It’s trickier to examine changes in the data over time, most o...ed headcount, which will have changed FTE ratios. Staff from the C...the Department for Energy and Climate Change, which seems to be bu...en quarters and with external changes such as the sudden creation...
The coalition special advisers
...e joining think-tank Policy Exchange, where he wrote a number of in...tion parties.Another Policy Exchange alumni is Gavin Lockhart, who...etary of State for Energy and Climate ChangeJoel Kenrick is a long...enrick then left to work as a climate change policy adviser for th...
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Another budgetary mountain to climb
Across the civil service, this is a busy time for policymakers. While staff numbers decline, civil servants are rapidly amending or introducing policies to meet the coalition’s ambitious agendas on – to name a few – localism, transparency, efficiency, the Big Society and public service refo...
Tags: renewable and low-carbon technologies, climate change, carbon emissions, fossil fuels, feed in tariff, auditing, environment
Having left the Sustainable Development Commission, veteran environment activist Jonathon Porritt can now speak freely on sustainability policy. Matthew O’Toole hears complaints that Whitehall has resisted change Jonathon Porritt may well be Britain’s most famous environmental campaigner. Man...
Tags: climate change, environmental protection, environmental sustainability, nuclear power, renewable and low-carbon technologies, department for business, enterprise and regulatory reform, department for innovation, universities and skills, department for transport, leadership and management
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...ppen, someone to make a decision or for the difficult circumstances to change’. And yes, the fo...h; and how to enable others to serve those people better, to develop a climate of public service, people de...