Senior civil servants are to be given special training to help them manage major infrastructure projects such as high-speed rail.
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Senior civil servants are being sent to "leadership school" amid concerns they do not have the skills to run major projects like the Olympics, welfare reforms and new high-speed trains.
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The former cabinet secretary's letter to Margaret Hodge complained of her treatment of civil servants, reveals Sue Cameron.
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A review into claims of tax avoidance by top civil servants is ordered by Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander, after a BBC Newsnight investigation.
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Ministers poised to launch big experiment in public sector reform with a John Lewis-style operation
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FT on 31st Jan 2012 (via ft.com)
Decision to remove the honour was taken by the ‘forfeiture committee’, an obscure body made up of Britain’s most senior civil servants
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Scottish civil servants are worried they are being forced by their bosses to take sides in the political battle over independence, the Daily Telegraph can reveal.
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Civil servants will be ordered to work from home next month as part of a training exercise ahead of the Olympics.
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Telegraph on 25th Jan 2012 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
With only 510 UK civil servants being transferred to the private sector last year, compared with 1,140 in 2008, there is scepticism among the government and local authorities about outsourcing’s benefits
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FT on 23rd Jan 2012 (via ft.com)
The Ministry of Defence has paid out £75 million to civil servants made redundant over the past three months.
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Telegraph on 21st Jan 2012 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
