Year Here: The power of the unknown
...over again the next day. Just spending the days counting down to the weekend when we can recharge. Maybe I am wrong, but somehow I don’t think that’s the case....
...over again the next day. Just spending the days counting down to the weekend when we can recharge. Maybe I am wrong, but somehow I don’t think that’s the case....
The Department for Work and Pensions wanted to use the skills and knowledge of voluntary and community groups to reduce youth unemployment. The problem they faced was using traditional funding...
...that the team had from November to February we’re crucial in building trust which in turn helped the team understand one another’s contributions and changes. “We had to not just...
...the policy process. The event is being chaired by Olly Robbins, Director General of Civil Service. We expect plenty of lively discussion and information sharing between different departments. We hope...
At last week's Open Policy Making Sprint event, we presented some early work we are doing on data science in government. By this we mean exploring and trialling new techniques...
...Civil Service and our chair for the day summed up on a positive note: we are good and getting better at open policy making, but we must strive to be...
...was being suggested. The other thing we did differently was to be more open about the evidence we were using, limits on what we could do, and why some...
Open Policy Making is about improving the way we work and the policy advice we provide to Ministers. Making open policy the default across government means moving away from traditionally...
Last week I attended the final session of a public dialogue on community rights and wellbeing, supported by Sciencewise and organised by the New Economics Foundation, the Cabinet Office and...
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