Regional mayors to take key roles in UK policy decisions as part of No 10 North plans
Then mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham (third from left) and other regional mayors outside No 10 in July 2024.…
Andy Burnham shakes up Whitehall with new government department
Louise Haigh will head up the new department, which takes in parts of the Cabinet Office, Treasury and housing ministry.…
Retired UK civil servants failed by pension outsourcing, government says
The Cabinet Office has confirmed it is looking to take the scheme back in-house following ‘unacceptable’ service levels. Photograph: Graeme…
Reform UK civil service plan ‘would sack more planning officers than exist’
Danny Kruger, who produced Reform’s policy paper on the civil service, gives a speech in London in October last year.…
Senior minister defends decision to withhold some Mandelson files
MPs voted earlier this year to force the government to publish all documents related to the decision to appoint Peter…