All posts tagged "leadership"
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Is DEI a spent force, or could it be revived by merit?
‘As governments worldwide face increasing scrutiny over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies, how should they react, and could a merit-focused approach offer a more sustainable DEI future?’ ask Andrew
- Posted March 19, 2025
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Over three-quarters of UK civil servants say government’s office attendance mandate has failed
A poll has found that a majority of UK civil servants say the government’s efforts to get them to work in departmental offices three times a week has not been
- Posted March 5, 2025
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Senior leaders to share insights on government transformation at Innovation 2025
Thousands of delegates are expected to flock to London later this month to hear how government leaders from around the world are innovating to deliver high-quality services for citizens. Innovation
- Posted March 3, 2025
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Innovation key to unlocking gains in productivity and resilience, says UK audit chief
Public service leaders should articulate risk appetite, harness the potential of new technologies and develop a culture of fast learning and adaptation if they are to boost innovation in government,
- Posted February 11, 2025
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Global Government Summit brings together civil service leaders to address biggest challenges
This week’s Global Government Summit in Singapore will bring together senior civil service leaders from around the world to discuss the challenges – and solutions – to the issues facing
- Posted January 21, 2025
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UK could increase civil service pay through cutting pension contributions
The UK government is examining increasing pay for civil servants and others working in public services through lowering pension contributions. According to reports, the government is exploring the potential to
- Posted January 7, 2025
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How Government Works: A guide to the corridors of power in the UK
Understanding how the UK government, parliament and civil service work can be daunting. In a series of podcasts, Global Government Forum provides an in-depth guide to how the UK government
- Posted December 19, 2024
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UK pledges to make government ‘more like a start up’ to rewire the state ‘one test at a time’
A senior UK minister has set out plans to reform the whole of government through thinking more like a technology start up, with an initial focus on deploying a “test
- Posted December 10, 2024
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UK names new civil service head to ‘rewire the British state’
UK prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Sir Chris Wormald as the UK’s cabinet secretary and head of the civil service with a mission to “change the way government
- Posted December 3, 2024
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Lessons from the rise and fall of the UK’s Department for International Development
The UK’s Department for International Development both tackled poverty around the world and strengthened Britain’s global reputation – but then it was closed and international aid merged with the Foreign
- Posted October 29, 2024