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Emergency Alert test follows use in Storm Darragh

Emergency Alert test follows use in Storm Darragh

Tuesday, 26 August 2025

People across Wales are being reminded to expect the second-ever national Emergency Alert test in September....

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Child Benefit action to save £350 million from claimants abroad

Child Benefit action to save £350 million from claimants abroad

Friday, 22 August 2025

Child Benefit will be stripped from tens of thousands of people who have moved abroad in a major clampdown expected to save £350 million....

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Appointment to Cabinet Office Board

Appointment to Cabinet Office Board

Tuesday, 19 August 2025

Greg Jackson has been appointed as a Non-Executive Board Member...

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Appointment to House of Lords Appointments Commission

Appointment to House of Lords Appointments Commission

Tuesday, 19 August 2025

Professor Adeeba Malik CBE DL has been appointed as an Independent Member...

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One Month To Go: Nation urged to prepare for Emergency Alerts test

One Month To Go: Nation urged to prepare for Emergency Alerts test

Thursday, 07 August 2025

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster calls for the country to prepare for the second national test of the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday, Septe...

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Extension of Generalist Member to the Senior Salaries Review Body

Extension of Generalist Member to the Senior Salaries Review Body

Tuesday, 05 August 2025

Pippa Greenslade has had her term extended as Generalist Member....

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Permanent Secretary Office for National Statistics Appointed

Permanent Secretary Office for National Statistics Appointed

Tuesday, 05 August 2025

Darren Tierney appointed to the role of Permanent Secretary of the Office for National Statistics...

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Internship Scheme To Get More Working Class Students Into Civil Service

Internship Scheme To Get More Working Class Students Into Civil Service

Friday, 01 August 2025

Students from working class backgrounds are set to benefit from a Summer Internship Programme that will be launched to boost social mobility in the Ci...

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PERMANENT SECRETARY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS APPOINTED

PERMANENT SECRETARY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS APPOINTED

Wednesday, 30 July 2025

David Dinsmore appointed to the new role of Director of Communications at Permanent Secretary level...

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Emergency Alert Test: Frequently Asked Questions

Emergency Alert Test: Frequently Asked Questions

Wednesday, 30 July 2025

This page answers frequently asked questions about the upcoming national Emergency Alert test taking place on Sunday 7th September 2025. ...

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First woman appointed as new Astronomer Royal

First woman appointed as new Astronomer Royal

Wednesday, 30 July 2025

Professor Michele Dougherty has been approved by The King to be the new Astronomer Royal, and will be the first woman to hold this position since the ...

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Appointment of new Independent Diversity and Outreach Committee Chair for the Honours System

Appointment of new Independent Diversity and Outreach Committee Chair for the Honours System

Monday, 28 July 2025

Moni Mannings OBE has been appointed by the Head of the Civil Service as the new Chair of the Honours Diversity and Outreach Committee....

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Full message of second national Emergency Alerts test revealed 

Full message of second national Emergency Alerts test revealed 

Sunday, 27 July 2025

The full message of the second ever national test of the Emergency Alerts system has been revealed ahead of the September 7 date...

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UK India Technology Security Initiative   Anniversary Statement

UK India Technology Security Initiative Anniversary Statement

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

Statement on the one-year anniversary of the landmark UK-India Technology Security Initiative...

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National security powers to be updated to reduce the burden on businesses

National security powers to be updated to reduce the burden on businesses

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

Investment security rules under the National Security and Investment (NSI) Act 2021 will be simplified to ease the burden on businesses as part of the...

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More infected blood victims set to receive compensation under changes to scheme

More infected blood victims set to receive compensation under changes to scheme

Monday, 21 July 2025

The Government outlines changes to the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme in response to the Infected Blood Inquiry Additional Report...

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Ethics and Integrity Commission to drive up standards across the public sector

Ethics and Integrity Commission to drive up standards across the public sector

Monday, 21 July 2025

A new Ethics and Integrity Commission will be established to drive up standards in public life, delivering on a key manifesto commitment....

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Boost for travelers and businesses as Germany opens up eGates

Boost for travelers and businesses as Germany opens up eGates

Friday, 18 July 2025

UK and Germany agree to phased opening of German eGates for UK travellers ...

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Green Thumbs Up from British Growers and Traders for UK EU Plant Deal

Green Thumbs Up from British Growers and Traders for UK EU Plant Deal

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

UK/EU SPS deal will slash red tape and eliminate costly routine checks for fruit, vegetable, flower and plant traders across the country....

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Communities across the country to benefit from ‘innovation squads’ to re build public services

Communities across the country to benefit from ‘innovation squads’ to re build public services

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

Working people across England are set to benefit from better public services, with ‘innovation squads’ sent in to back community ideas and work with t...

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Stakeholder Engagement: Magenta Book Update

Stakeholder Engagement: Magenta Book Update

Monday, 14 July 2025

The ETF are pleased to invite stakeholders from across government and relevant external agencies to provide feedback on potential updates to the Magen...

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Debarment investigations into Grenfell suppliers paused to safeguard integrity of criminal proceedings?

Debarment investigations into Grenfell suppliers paused to safeguard integrity of criminal proceedings?

Thursday, 10 July 2025

Debarment investigations into seven organisations criticised by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry have been paused to prevent any impact on criminal investig...

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National Emergency Alert test to be held on 7th September

National Emergency Alert test to be held on 7th September

Sunday, 06 July 2025

The UK Government will send a test Emergency Alert to mobile phones across the UK at around 15:00 on 7th September 2025 ...

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Update on the Leadership of UK Statistics Authority and the Office for National
Statistics

Update on the Leadership of UK Statistics Authority and the Office for National Statistics

Sunday, 06 July 2025

An update following Sir Robert Devereux’s review of the Office for National Statistics...

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Elizabeth Emblem awarded to families of public servants who died in the line of duty

Elizabeth Emblem awarded to families of public servants who died in the line of duty

Thursday, 03 July 2025

More than 100 public servants who died in service recognised in the second ever Elizabeth Emblem List...

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Investigatory Powers Commissioner Reappointment

Investigatory Powers Commissioner Reappointment

Tuesday, 01 July 2025

Sir Brian Leveson appointed for a third term as the Investigatory Powers Commissioner...

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New Permanent Secretary at Department for Transport 

New Permanent Secretary at Department for Transport 

Monday, 30 June 2025

Jo Shanmugalingam has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary of the Department for Transport, taking over from Bernadette Kelly...

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New Permanent Secretary at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

New Permanent Secretary at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Sunday, 29 June 2025

Emran Mian has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, replacing Sarah Munby...

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Appointment of the next Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

Appointment of the next Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

Thursday, 26 June 2025

Paula Sussex CBE has been confirmed as the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO), from 26 June 2025....

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British industry to benefit from billions in government spending under new plans to protect national security

British industry to benefit from billions in government spending under new plans to protect national security

Wednesday, 25 June 2025

Government will back British industries such as energy, steel and cyber - giving them more of the £400bn spent on government procurement each year and...

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