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Francis Maude confirmed plans in Parliament for The Department for Work and Pensions’ universal credits, NHS HealthSpace and HMRC’s one click programmes to initiate testing of the Coalition’s new online identity assurance service from October this year. According to reports the government is in discussion with “trusted private sector identity service providers” to develop services. [...]
The Department for Communities and Local Government has today appointed Sue Higgins as Director General, Finance and Corporate Services. Sue Higgins joins from the Department for Education, having previously also worked in local government. She will take up her post at the end of July. Sue Higgins has worked for the past two years in [...]
Mike Bracken has been appointed as the Government’s new Executive Director of Digital and will be responsible for overseeing and improving all of the Government’s online presence and extending the number of public services available online. Announced on his blog as commencing in his new role during early July he will be based in the [...]
Following a highly enlightening and fascinating day investigating self service and channel shift with participants at this week’s Public Sector Customer Services Forum the focus is now on scheduling 1 day training seminars and workshops flagged up as being of key importance for a broader selection of community members. The aim is to make them [...]
George Osbourne declared the Government’s commitment to digital service delivery and open data in his address at Google’s Zeitgeist conference this week. In his address he announced the successful transfer of Beth Noveck to the UK’s team,“(Beth) used to work at the White House running President Obama’s Open Government Initiative, to help us take this [...]
The National Programme for IT began in 2002 and is set to cost around £11.4 billion. Total expenditure on the Programme was around £6.4 billion by March 2011. The Department of Health has spent £2 billion on the development and delivery of nine national systems, including a broadband network and a system to share X-rays [...]
Coalition policy is failing to deliver the public sector innovation that could dramatically boost value for money and benefit the economy beyond the public sector, argues a report published today (17 May) by The Work Foundation. Unless the government grasps this area, there is a danger that spending cuts and public service reforms will stifle [...]
Websites Domain Visits Share 1 Transport for London www.tfl.gov.uk 16.48% 2 Transport for London – Journey Planner journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk 8.88% 3 JobCentre Online Northern Ireland www.jobcentreonline.com 1.68% 4 Hantsweb – Hampshire County Council www.hants.gov.uk 1.19% 5 Lancashire County Council www.lancashire.gov.uk 0.81% 6 Birmingham City Council www.birmingham.gov.uk 0.78% 7 Leeds City Council www.leeds.gov.uk 0.75% 8 West Yorkshire [...]
Websites Domain Visits Share 1 Directgov www.direct.gov.uk 18.36% 2 Met Office www.metoffice.gov.uk 17.79% 3 NHS Choices www.nhs.uk 6.71% 4 HM Revenue & Customs www.hmrc.gov.uk 6.58% 5 Department for Transport UK www.dft.gov.uk 1.83% 6 UK Department of Culture, Media and Sport www.culture.gov.uk 1.81% 7 Jobcentre Plus www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk 1.50% 8 Business Link www.businesslink.gov.uk 1.45% 9 The National [...]
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