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Paul Kissack is appointed as the new Permanent Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).
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, September 7
Pippa Greenslade has had her term extended as Generalist Member.
Darren Tierney appointed to the role of Permanent Secretary of the Office for National Statistics
Students from working class backgrounds are set to benefit from a Summer Internship Programme that will be launched to boost social mobility in the Civil Service.
David Dinsmore appointed to the new role of Director of Communications at Permanent Secretary level
This page answers frequently asked questions about the upcoming national Emergency Alert test taking place on Sunday 7th September 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 role was first created in 1675.
Moni Mannings OBE has been appointed by the Head of the Civil Service as the new Chair of the Honours Diversity and Outreach Committee.
The full message of the second ever national test of the Emergency Alerts system has been revealed ahead of the September 7 date
Today, the Prime Minister will welcome nearly £6 billion in new investment and export wins.
Statement on the one-year anniversary of the landmark UK-India Technology Security Initiative
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Pat McFadden, writes to the Senior Salaries Review Body about the 2026/27 pay round.
The Government outlines changes to the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme in response to the Infected Blood Inquiry Additional Report
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 Plan for Change.
A new Ethics and Integrity Commission will be established to drive up standards in public life, delivering on a key manifesto commitment.
This page provides a copy of the Minister for the Cabinet Office’s Oral Statement to the House of Commons on 21 July, made in response to the publication of the Infected Blood Inquiry’s Additional Report on 9 July 2025.
UK and Germany agree to phased opening of German eGates for UK travellers
Working people across England are set to benefit from better public services, with ‘innovation squads’ sent in to back community ideas and work with the frontline as part of a £100 million ‘Test, Learn and Grow’ reform progr…
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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