2021

'We want to do more storytelling and advocacy to demystify civil service roles': Social Mobility Network looks ahead

Anne-Marie Blackburn, James Lambert and Laura Blair tell us about 12 more months of dealing with Covid while pushing ahead with new challenges

Tackling the backlog burden through people-led change

Mark McLeary from Baringa’s Government and Public Sector team on addressing the root causes of problems to prevent them from recurring and worsening backlogs further

Defence procurement has an opportunity to step up to the global challenge  

The war in Ukraine, rising costs and supply chain challenges mean a perfect storm is brewing in defence procurement. Proxima shares learnings from the private sector

‘Lessons we’ve learned will stand us in good stead’: CCS chief Simon Tse looks back on 2021

The Crown Commercial Service chief executive tells us about 12 more months of dealing with Covid while pushing ahead with new challenges

'DWP must continue to adapt': Peter Schofield on 2022 – and the celebrity he'd get to cater his NYE party

DWP's permanent secretary tells us about 12 more months of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic at the same time as pushing ahead with new challenges

‘2022 is about delivering on our promises’ – Alex Chisholm on his priority for the coming year

2020 may have been a year like no other, but 2021 was a chip off the old block and relentless from day one. The Cabinet Office perm sec and civil service COO tells us about 12 more months of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic at the same time as pushing ahead with new challenges