Press release: New Digital Marketplace opens for business
A new Digital Marketplace that helps the public sector buy IT services from a wide range of suppliers has been launched today, with Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude demonstrating how easy...
View ArticlePress release: UK government making it easier for Welsh SMEs to win more...
Welsh small business leaders to hear how the sector can unlock more of the £187 billion worth of public sector contracts annuallyJust 13% of Welsh small businesses are planning to bid for a public...
View ArticleStatement to Parliament: Public bodies reform programme update
In May 2010, the government committed to review public bodies, with the aim of increasing accountability for actions carried out on behalf of the state. Nearly four years on, I am pleased that the...
View ArticlePress release: Government unveils £2 billion in cumulative savings as public...
Over £2 billion has been saved cumulatively since 2010 through reforming and abolishing public bodies – with plans on track to reach the forecasted £2.6 billion by May 2015 – Minister for the Cabinet...
View ArticleSpeech: Public Bodies Summit 2014
IntroductionThank you Lord Douro for allowing us to be here today and to enjoy these splendid surroundings.It’s a little known fact that Wellington was called ‘the Iron Duke’ not because of his prowess...
View ArticleSpeech: Govnet Cyber Security Summit 2014: Francis Maude
It’s a pleasure to speak to you today.Cyber security is a shared responsibility. The internet is too complex for any single organisation to respond alone. So it’s crucial that the public and private...
View ArticleSpeech: Francis Maude at cyber security company Titania
IntroductionThank you Ian [Ian Whiting, Titania CEO and Founder]. It’s an honour to be the guest of Titania. I’m also pleased that we’re joined by other members of the Malvern Cyber Security Cluster,...
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News story: Parliament Week Spending Challenge: students' perspective
Troy Da Silva, Loshell Coke, Loretta Yussuff and Abigail Jarrett participated in the Spending Challenge, one of the events for Parliament Week at the Cabinet Office. Afterwards they shared their...
View ArticlePress release: Making it easier for carers to get government help
The new online Carer’s Allowance application system has launched today, in a move that is already transforming the lives of thousands of carers across the country.Carer’s Allowance is a benefit for...
View ArticleNews story: D5 London 2014 summit programme
During the summit each member country will share their own experiences and discuss what being a good digital government means. This outline of the D5 programme explains what the summit will cover.Day...
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