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Government spends £11.4 billion with SMEs
Government spends over a quarter of its procurement budget with small and medium-sized enterprises. Further reforms will increase the spend.
Cabinet Office
Government funds NUS competition to get students to #RegistertoVote
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Social investment and social entrepreneurship in the UK
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First UK Open Data Camp held as government releases more data
To mark International Open Data Day, the UK is hosting its first Open Data Camp as the government makes more data available to the public.
Office for Civil Society Commissioning School pilot launched
The government has launched the Office for Civil Society Commissioning School pilot, a new part of the Cabinet Office Commissioning Academy.
New campaign to encourage under-registered groups to register to vote
A number of organisations will receive a share of £2.5 million funding to encourage people to #RegisterToVote.
Latest
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Naming and registering government websites
- updated 2 March 2015
- Guidance
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Cabinet Office controls
- updated 2 March 2015
- Guidance
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Rob Wilson on youth social action
- published 2 March 2015
- Speech
What we do
We support the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, and ensure the effective running of government. We are also the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and we take the lead in certain critical policy areas.
CO is a ministerial department, supported by 20 agencies and public bodies.
Our policies
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Keeping the UK safe in cyber space
Improving cyber security to make cyber space safer for people and businesses and more resilient to cyber attacks and crime.
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Preventing sexual violence in conflict
Ending the use of rape and sexual violence as a tactic of war.
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Improving the UK's ability to absorb, respond to and recover from emergencies
How government plans to be ready and able to deal with potential emergency situations.
Documents
Our announcements
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Rob Wilson on youth social action
- 2 March 2015
- Speech
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Cyber security ‘myths’ putting a third of SME revenue at risk
- 25 February 2015
- News story
Our consultations
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Replacing GCF core services
- 2 March 2015
- Consultation outcome
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Statutory register of consultant lobbyists
- 26 February 2015
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
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Naming and registering government websites
- 2 March 2015
- Guidance
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Cabinet Office controls
- 2 March 2015
- Guidance
Our statistics
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Community Life Survey 2013 to 2014: data
- 22 July 2014
- Statistics
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Community Life Survey 2013 to 2014: statistical analysis
- 22 July 2014
- Statistics
Our ministers
Our management
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Richard Heaton
Permanent Secretary and First Parliamentary Counsel
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Sir Jeremy Heywood
Cabinet Secretary, Head of the Civil Service
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John Manzoni
Chief Executive of the Civil Service
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Simon Case
Executive Director, Implementation Group
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Oliver Robbins
Director General, Civil Service Reform
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Antonia Romeo
Director General, Economic and Domestic Affairs Secretariat
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Sue Gray
Director General, Propriety and Ethics Team and Head of Private Offices Group
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Sir Kim Darroch
National Security Adviser
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Jon Day
Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee
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Chris Martin
Director General, Prime Minister's Office
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Philip Rycroft
Director General, Deputy Prime Minister’s Office
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Julian Miller
Deputy National Security Adviser
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Bill Crothers
Government Chief Commercial Officer
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Bruce Mann
Finance Director
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Melanie Steel
Human Resources Director
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Mark Sweeney
Executive Director, Constitution Group
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Alex Aiken
Executive Director, Government Communications
Contact CO
General enquiries
Correspondence Team
70 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2AS
Email publiccorrespondence@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
General enquiries 020 7276 1234
Efficiency and reform enquiries
ERG Service Desk
Cabinet Office
Rosebery Court
St Andrews Business Park
Norwich
Norfolk
NR7 0HS
Email servicedesk@cabinet-office.gsi.gov.uk
Enquiries 01603 704999
Media enquiries
Efficiency and Reform Group 020 7276 0400
Constitutional and political reform 020 7276 0432
Propriety, Civil Service and corporate 020 7276 0102
Out of hours 07074 667 000 (please note, this number cannot receive text messages)
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High profile groups within CO
Corporate information
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