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UK government hails EU public procurement reform
The European Parliament has agreed a revised package of EU procurement directives. These include a number of UK wins - for which... -
'Do decent thing and apologise', Clegg urges Lord Rennard
Lord Rennard will not play any role in the Liberal Democrats' general election campaign in 2015, party leader Nick Clegg...
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Firms face bigger fines for flouting minimum wage laws
Employers who fail to pay their workers at least the national minimum wage will be hit with increased penalties of up to... -
Digital UK by 2015
It was great to hear Francis Maude's commitment yesterday that by 2015, the UK will be the most digital government in the G8. The team at GDS has been doing...
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New figures show benefits capped for 33,000 households
Almost 33,000 households had their benefits capped by November 2013, new figures... -
UK government to be 'most digital in G8' by next year
The government is on track to save taxpayers £500m this year by tackling waste and inefficiency in its IT spend, the...
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Defeating Dementia Through Research
A key component of the Dementia Challenge, research is gaining an increasing profile, and with it a hope that more effective treatments for...
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Embedding the culture of continuous improvement as 'business as usual'
Phrases such as transformation and continuous improvement (CI) are appearing more and more in the rhetoric of government and the wider public sector....
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Disruptive and Sustained Innovation
In today's ever changing marketplace, efficiency is constantly being sought within the public sector and innovation is often stated as the key to...
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Re: Are Staff as important as patients?
The focus in all healthcare establishments is predominantly patient focussed but without adequate staff support, patient care will inevitably suffer....
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Re: Are Staff as important as patients?
I feel that with good education the risk of HCAIs should be very low amongst clinical staff. Staff should not come to work when they are unwell and...
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Re: Are Staff as important as patients?
In response to your question are staff as important as patients the answer in my opinion is yes we are as important but we have differing needs to...
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Interview: Jane Forshaw, director of environment, Cardiff City Council
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Interview: Dr Sheldon Stone, UCL Medical School
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Interview: Thea Stein, Carers Trust
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Professor Dame Julia King
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Helen Milner Chief ExecutiveTinder Foundation
Digital UK by 2015
It was great to hear Francis Maude's commitment yesterday that by 2015, the UK will be the most digital government in the G8. The team at GDS has been doing great things in the...
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