Every day, local councils face growing pressure to deliver more with less. But the councils that thrive aren't necessarily those with the biggest budgets, they're...

Deze week hebben we twee keer innovatiebudget (mede)aangevraagd voor projecten die raken aan Machine Law. Een proces dat me deed stilstaan bij een spanningsveld waar ik steeds meer mee worstel: de teg...

Last week, I wrote about joining Bureau Architecture and the energy I found there. This week, I want to share what I’ve been experimenting with: what I’ve been calling “Machine Law.”

Governments must reflect on the lessons of the Post Office software scandal — or face further disasters

The most important lesson to figure out is why it is taking so long to restore services. That will tell us how to prevent such a calamity in other vital national institutions.

On this day, 20 years ago, on the 18th November 2003, Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988 was removed. Section 28 had banned local authorities and schools…

PD Sessions: All I want for Christmas: Our wishlist for cities, digital & data – Old Sessions House, Tue 5 Dec 2023 - Join us for an end-of-year celebration and fun, festive conversations about our ...

For 2024, @UKGovCamp is going to be held as two separate in person and online events. Saturday 20th January 2024 - London. Spring 2024 - Our Online Event. The events will run as unconferences where...

UKGovCamp is an annual unconference themed around how the public sector does digital, data and technology. Video recorded and edited by Graham Higgins.

The Future of Government Awards champions practitioners, teams and leaders who are transforming people’s lives by applying digital solutions and leveraging technology to reform the public sector for...

Reflecting on his experience in Whitehall, Paul Kissack writes about how policymakers can’t ‘public service reform’ our way to better lives: instead we need to focus much more on the structural