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Institute urges government to heed NAO message on cuts 2nd February 2012

Institute urges government to heed NAO message on cuts

The National Audit Office has issued a report on cost cutting across Whitehall. It reveals that departments spent 2.3% (or £7.9bn) less in 2010/11 than in the previous year.

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Report on government ICT highlights critical challenges for new government CIO, says Institute for Government 26th January 2012

Report on government ICT highlights critical challenges for new government CIO, says Institute for Government

In a report out today, the Public Administration Select Committee (PASC) commends government progress in implementing its ICT strategy but recommends that more can be done to ensure the strategy delivers promised benefits. In particular, PASC argues for an overhaul of government procurement to break the perceived ‘oligopoly’ of large suppliers and calls for more timely and accurate data to benchmark costs across government departments.

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Developing A Long-Term Growth Strategy For The UK 20th January 2012

Developing A Long-Term Growth Strategy For The UK

How best can the UK create a strategy for long-run growth? That is the central question to be addressed by the LSE Growth Commission, which will be launched in London on Monday 23 January. Working with the Institute for Government, the Commission aims to provide an authoritative contribution to the formulation and implementation of a long-term growth strategy for the UK.

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Stiwardiaeth y System – system stewardship Welsh style 20th December 2011

Stiwardiaeth y System – system stewardship Welsh style

The Institute has welcomed news that the housing strategy on which the Welsh Government is currently consulting puts the notion of government as system steward at its heart.

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IfG recommendations on government IT implemented by Cabinet Office 2nd December 2011

IfG recommendations on government IT implemented by Cabinet Office

Following recommendations made by the Institute, the Cabinet Office is looking to establish a framework contract for procuring ‘agile’ government IT.

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Transitions: Lessons Learned 29th November 2011

Transitions: Lessons Learned

Three key players in the birth of the Coalition recollect the events of 2010 and look ahead to 2015.

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