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CDL delivering a statement at the House of Commons

Speech

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster statement: 11 March 2019

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster David Lidington made a statement in the House of Commons.

The Outsourcing Playbook

Press release

'Outsourcing Playbook' published

‘Outsourcing Playbook’ published to improve government procurement and deliver better public services.

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Press release

Government backs plans to create new homes and jobs in next five years

Plans for public-sector land to be developed, which aim to bring forward 10,000 new homes, 14,000 new jobs and save taxpayers £37million in running costs.

Chloe Smith speaking at SOLACE

Speech

Chloe Smith speech at SOLACE

Minister for the Constitution, Chloe Smith, gave a speech at the SOLACE (Society of Local Authority Chief Executives) on democratic engagement.

Latest from the Cabinet Office

  1. Public-sector procurement after a no-deal Brexit
    • Detailed guide
  2. EU Exit: Avoiding a hard border in Northern Ireland in a no deal scenario
    • Detailed guide
  3. Conservative and DUP Agreement and UK Government financial support for Northern Ireland
    • Policy paper

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What the Cabinet Office does

We support the 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.

Cabinet Office is a ministerial department, supported by 19 agencies and public bodies.

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News and communications

  1. Investigation launched into potential for bias in algorithmic decision-making in society
    • Press release
  2. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster statement: 11 March 2019
    • Speech
  3. See all news and communications

Consultations

  1. Establishing common measures of socio-economic background
    • Consultation outcome
  2. Social value in government procurement
    • Open consultation
  3. See all consultations

Publications

  1. Public-sector procurement after a no-deal Brexit
    • Detailed guide
  2. EU Exit: Avoiding a hard border in Northern Ireland in a no deal scenario
    • Detailed guide
  3. See all publications

Statistics

  1. Civil servants by grade, age, employment length and paid exit type: 2017 to 2018
    • Official statistics
  2. Civil Service leavers, including internal movements: 2015 to 2018
    • Official statistics
  3. See all statistics

Our ministers

Theresa May MP

The Rt Hon

Theresa May MP
David Lidington CBE MP

The Rt Hon

David Lidington CBE MP
Brandon Lewis MP

The Rt Hon

Brandon Lewis MP

Unpaid

Oliver Dowden CBE MP
Oliver Dowden CBE MP
Chloe Smith MP
Chloe Smith MP

Our management

Sir Mark Sedwill
Sir Mark Sedwill
Head of the Civil Service, Cabinet Secretary, National Security Adviser
John Manzoni
John Manzoni
Chief Executive of the Civil Service , Permanent Secretary (Cabinet Office)
Elizabeth Gardiner
Elizabeth Gardiner
First Parliamentary Counsel
Philip Rycroft
Philip Rycroft
Head of UK Governance Group
Oliver Robbins
Prime Minister's Europe Adviser
Matthew Coats
Director General EU Exit Implementation
James Quinault
Executive Director, Implementation Group
Rupert McNeil
Chief People Officer
Helen MacNamara
Director General, Propriety and Ethics
Gareth Rhys Williams
Government Chief Commercial Officer
Guy Lester
Finance Director
Rachel Coleman
Human Resources Director
Alex Aiken
Executive Director, Government Communications
Kevin Cunnington
Director General, Government Digital Service
Sir John Parker
Lead non-executive director
Sir Ian Cheshire
Non-Executive Board Member
Catherine Brown
Non-Executive Board Member
Dr Christian Turner CMG
Prime Minister’s International Affairs Adviser and Deputy National Security Adviser
Tim Hitchens
Chief Executive, Commonwealth Summit Unit
Lucy Smith
Director General for UK Governance
Peter Lee
Director, Constitution Group
Mike Parsons
Director General, Government Property
Shevaun Haviland
Deputy Director of Business Partnerships
Mike Ashley
Non-Executive Board Member
Martin Traynor OBE
Small Business Crown Representative

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Media enquiries

Press office contact details can be found on: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office/about/media-enquiries.

Public enquiries

Correspondence Team
Cabinet Office
70 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2AS
United Kingdom

Email

publiccorrespondence@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Telephone

020 7276 1234

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FOI Team
Cabinet Office
Room 405
70 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2AS
United Kingdom

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foi-team@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

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High profile groups within the Cabinet Office

  1. National security and intelligence
  2. Efficiency and Reform Group
  3. Office of the Parliamentary Counsel
  4. Open Public Services
  5. Government Digital Service
  6. Government Commercial Function
  7. Cabinet Office Board
  8. Race Disparity Unit
  9. Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship
  10. Geospatial Commission

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  1. Procurement at Cabinet Office
  2. Working for Cabinet Office
  3. Jobs

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