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From The Rt Hon Lord Maude of Horsham
  • Public Body Review published

    Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude has today summarised plans to reform a large number of public bodies, or quangos.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government efficiency review published

    According to Sir Philip Green's review on government efficiency, the government has failed to make the most of its scale and buying power.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government concludes negotiations on civil service redundancy scheme

    Francis Maude announced that the government has negotiated with 5 civil service unions on a new civil service compensation scheme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government removes barrier to public data use

    The government has relaxed current licensing provisions on public sector information, making it faster and easier to re-use it.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Francis Maude sees Big Society in action

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has visited a groundbreaking social enterprise at Leatherhead Community Hospital.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public consultation on The Role of Local Resilience Forums: a reference document

    The Civil Contingencies Secretariat is consulting to provide English and Welsh Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) with guidance that they and other stakeholders have requested.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sir Philip Green to lead government efficiency review

    Sir Philip Green, of Arcadia Group, will run a review into government spending.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Francis Maude launches Pathfinder mutuals

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude, has announced the first wave of Pathfinder mutuals to be run by public sector staff.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • John Collington to head government drive to cut procurement costs

    John Collington, the Home Office’s Group Commercial Director, will be the new head of procurement in the Efficiency and Reform Group.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Millions saved by government’s marketing and advertising freeze

    The Cabinet Office has published early results showing the impact of the government’s marketing and advertising freeze since June 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Voluntary sector asked for their ideas on 'more for less'

    Francis Maude and Nick Hurd have written an open letter to voluntary and social enterprise sectors asking them for ideas to help reduce the deficit.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Open letter to the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors

    Open letter to the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors asking them to contribute their ideas to help reduce the deficit.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tell us which datasets you want released

    Francis Maude has today called for the British people to nominate which new government datasets they want to be released on data.gov.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Directgov joins the Cabinet Office efficiency drive

    Directgov, the central website for public services, will join the powerful new Efficiency and Reform Group in the Cabinet Office.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government calls on contractors to help cut carbon emissions

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has called on departments and contractors to cut central government carbon emissions.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Suppliers asked to contribute to government’s efficiency drive

    As part of the deficit reduction programme, Francis Maude met with the CEOs of the biggest suppliers to government to discuss cutting costs.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New legislation to limit Civil Service redundancy payments

    Francis Maude has announced that he will begin introducing legislation to cap redundancy payments made to civil servants.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written Ministerial Statement: reform of the CSCS

    The Minister of the Cabinet Office Francis Maude made a Written Ministerial Statement on the Civil Service Compensation Scheme (CSCS).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Francis Maude's speech to the civil service

    Francis Maude, Minister for Cabinet Office, sets out his vision for civil service reform at the 2010 Civil Service Live event.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Francis Maude letter to Paul Noon of CCSU

    The letter by Francis Maude MP to Paul Noon of CCSU regarding changes to the civil service redundancy payments of 6 July 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government