- New office supplies deal to save Government over £18 million a year
As part of the continuing drive to maximise the buying power of Government, Francis Maude has announced two new contracts for office supplies which are expected to deliver savings of over £18 million a year.
Thu, 04/08/2011
- How should Government become even more open?
The open data consultation asks the public, businesses and other interested parties for their views on how we might enhance a ‘right to data’ from public service providers and how providers might be held to account for delivering open data.
Tue, 02/08/2011
- Francis Maude reveals £3.75 billion in savings
Francis Maude has today revealed a staggering £3.75 billion of cash savings in just ten months, from May 2010 to March 2011.
Mon, 01/08/2011
- Civil Service Pension consultation launched
The Government’s plans to reform public service pensions, to ensure they remain sustainable for the future, have progressed further with the launch of a new consultation.
Thu, 28/07/2011
- Government to invest £22 billion in construction projects
Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude announces £22 billion investment in Government construction projects
Tue, 19/07/2011
- Big business urged to pass on prompt payments to SMEs
Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, has renewed the government’s pledge to increase support for Britain’s small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) by calling on business to pay their bills promptly like Government.
Tue, 19/07/2011
- £11 million saved as electors database plan abandoned
Plans to create an expensive database of electors are to be abandoned.
Mon, 18/07/2011
- £30 million fund for charity support services opens
A new £30 million Big Society fund has been set-up to modernise organisations that supply critical support to front-line charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises.
Fri, 15/07/2011
- First centralised procurement contract awarded
First centrally managed contract awarded by Government Procurment expected to save £21 million.
Wed, 13/07/2011
- CBI and Management Today speech
Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, speech at the CBI and Management Today Annual Business Summit, 28 June 2011.
Tue, 28/06/2011
