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Keir Starmer wants to 'rewire' Whitehall, which he has claimed is too 'comfortable in the tepid bath of managed decline' ...
Sir Keir Starmer promised to free officials from the shackles of bureaucracy as part of the Government’s sweeping Civil Service reforms, which will see an increasing focus on digital and data work.
Can Chris Wormald, the new cabinet secretary and head of the civil service, achieve the task Keir Starmer has set him: “Nothing less than the complete re-wiring of the British state to deliver ...
In an article for the Telegraph ahead of his speech in Yorkshire, the premier said: 'The Civil Service has grown by 130,000 since the referendum, and yet frontline services have not improved.
When they were in opposition, many Labour figures took the view that the Conservatives had hobbled their own government through a needlessly antagonistic relationship with the civil service.
With several Massachusetts municipalities opting out of the civil service and many more considering that route, something had to be done to update a system clearly out of step with the times.
The administration of Keir Starmer has been in power only nine months, but there are clear indications ministers are frustrated and dissatisfied with civil service performance. They have so far ...
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted many civil servants want change, after he was accused of using "Trumpian language" in his criticism of Whitehall. In a speech setting out his priorities for ...
After Gov. Jeff Landry earlier this month attempted to remove civil service protections for hundreds of engineers and attorneys across state government, a broader effort to give Louisiana elected ...