Civil service
Sir John Chilcot obituary
Civil servant who chaired the Iraq war inquiry and gave a damning verdict on Tony Blair
David Hencke
05, Oct, 2021 @4:31 PM
Some Afghan refugees to be housed in UK hotels for months
MPs express concern over dozens of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children being placed in hotels
Amelia Gentleman
22, Sep, 2021 @4:53 PM
Ministers urged to stop ‘hiding from scrutiny’ by blocking FoI requests
Six departments spent total of at least £500k in four years trying to block requests, openDemocracy finds
Ben Quinn
21, Sep, 2021 @4:00 PM
Gaynor Cohen obituary
Other lives: Social anthropologist and civil servant whose interests were in education and employment
Sara Cohen
10, Sep, 2021 @4:06 PM
Civil service not to blame for Covid confusion | Letter
Letters: Mixed policy messages were the fault of Boris Johnson and others in government, not civil servants, says Sue Hardman
Letters
06, Sep, 2021 @4:18 PM
UK has no coherent plan for Afghan refugee crisis, says ex-Whitehall chief
Mark Sedwill also attacks west’s withdrawal as a ‘bad policy, badly implemented’
Dan Sabbagh and Patrick Wintour
02, Sep, 2021 @11:06 PM
Rebuke for Hammond over use of government contacts to assist bank
Former chancellor’s actions in relation to OakNorth, who he is paid to advise, ‘not acceptable’
Rajeev Syal
02, Sep, 2021 @10:30 AM
Hard-working civil servants deserve respect, wherever they are working | Letter
Letters: Attacks by some politicians and journalists on public officials working from home are damaging morale, says one civil servant
Letters
17, Aug, 2021 @5:24 PM
Priti Patel appoints ex-Taxpayers’ Alliance head as new aide
Jonathan Isaby joins Home Office as home secretary’s new communications private secretary
Jamie Grierson Home affairs correspondent
12, Aug, 2021 @5:14 PM
Scrapped Covid rules bring fewer than 20% of UK city workers back to the office
Footfall in 30 big cities averages just 18% of pre-pandemic levels, thinktank finds
Larry Elliott
12, Aug, 2021 @5:01 AM
Civil servants in London could see pay cut if they resist return to office
Exclusive: officials consider removing London weighting from staff who continue to work from home
Aubrey Allegretti Political correspondent
09, Aug, 2021 @6:50 PM
Civil servants working from home not at risk of pay cut, says Kwarteng
Business secretary says flexible working ‘here to stay’ after unnamed minister suggested docking pay
Andrew Sparrow Political correspondent
09, Aug, 2021 @12:24 PM
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