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First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Government launches a new TechLink programme between Britain and Estonia at the D5 Summit in Estonia as GOV.UK reaches 2 billion visits.
The new Ministerial Group on Government Digital Technology will work to ensure progress continues in government digital transformation.
The Minister for Cabinet Office Matt Hancock spoke about data-driven government at the Open Data Institute (ODI) summit.
The Minister for Cabinet Office spoke about commercialisation, experimenting and digital at the Local Government Association conference.
The UK officially hands over the D5 presidency to Estonia during a bilateral with the Estonian Prime Minister.
The United States and UK announced their intent to strengthen ties between each nation’s technical teams during a UK government visit.
Mike Bracken, Executive Director and Chief Data Officer of the Government Digital Service, is set to move on after 4 and a half years.
Matthew Hancock spoke about simplicity, iteration and transformation in government services at the National Digital Conference 2015.
Minister for the Cabinet Office Matthew Hancock spoke about reforming public services.
Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude speech at the Open Data Champions roundtable event held on 24 March 2015
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A number of departments are now starting to publish in open formats and major software providers are improving their support.
The Digital Friends initiative will recruit civil servants to share skills with friends, family and neighbours and help them get online.
The public will get more choice when verifying their identities online using the GOV.UK Verify service.
Local and regional councils have been recognised by Cabinet Office as leading the way in open data and transparency.
Francis Maude has announced joint working between Israeli and UK academics to combat global cyber security threats.
Government unveiled the next wave of digital transformation at the Sprint 15 conference in London.
The Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude discussed the progress made in reforming and improving digital government.
Francis Maude spoke on the economics of identity and the role of GOV.UK Verify at the EntrepreneurCountry Global Forum.
A new campaign to raise awareness of organ donation and boost the numbers of registered organ donors launches with support from celebrities.
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