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Nov 3, 2022 · The senior civil service is a recognised group within the wider British civil service, constituting the top three layers of the service. It is important to put the SCS into context. Firstly, the civil service as a whole is only a small part – organisationally – of the whole public service in the UK. The public sector as a whole – which ...
Apr 15, 2021 · Episode 6: From COVID-19 to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Estonia’s top public servant Taimar Peterkop’s tips for dealing with crises . Estonia’s most senior civil servant, secretary of state Taimar Peterkop, shares his insights into leading through crises.
Apr 20, 2022 · The civil service’s chief operating officer and Cabinet Office permanent secretary, Alex Chisholm, conceded to a significant gap in expertise in its senior ranks last year. “We recognise that the top of the civil service, the approximately 5,500 members of the senior civil service, are people who all need to have digital and data skills,” he told a committee hearing.
Sep 19, 2024 · 21 & 22 January 2025 – Singapore. Hosted by the Singapore Government, the Global Government Summit is a unique annual event where the world’s most senior public servants explore the challenges faced by civil services around the world. Sessions are held in a round table format under the Chatham House Rule, fostering frank and open dialogue ...
The UK civil service isn’t ready for AI yet – but there are reasons for optimism. Global Government Forum’s Digital Leaders Study 2024, conducted with knowledge partner Cognizant, gathered views from top Whitehall leaders about the state of AI and data in government today.
Apr 8, 2024 · If you weren’t a civil servant, what would you be? If I wasn’t a civil servant I would be back at a tech start-up, leading a team to develop disruptive new products, or just being a software engineer and writing code. Do you have any unusual hobbies? I’m not sure if it can be considered unusual but I enjoy baking, usually pastry and bread.
Apr 21, 2021 · Singapore chief on the biggest challenges facing civil servants: learning pace and earning faith. Leo Yip, head of the Singapore civil service, addresses attendees of the Global Government Summit in 2020. This year's event was held online. Many civil servants responded to the pandemic with enormous speed and innovation – and their populations ...
Nov 20, 2022 · Just over a third of civil and public servants (36.3%) are satisfied with the training options available to them and only 40.7% of managers feel they have sufficient training budgets to develop their teams, according to the results of a Global Government Forum survey. The survey also found that the vast majority of respondents feel that regular ...
Nov 7, 2017 · Canada has the world’s most effective civil service, followed by New Zealand and Australia, according to a new global ranking. The International Civil Service Effectiveness Index (InCiSE), which covers 31 countries across Europe, Asia, North America, South America and Australasia, is the first comparative assessment of how national ...
Jun 15, 2016 · Rupert McNeil, chief people officer for the UK Civil Service: exclusive interview. Jon Thompson, former permanent secretary of the UK Ministry of Defence, and now chief executive of HM Revenue & Customs: Exclusive Interview. Interview: John Manzoni, chief executive, UK Civil Service. Sir Paul Jenkins, former UK Treasury Solicitor: EU Referendum ...
