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Government Bodies Must Comply with Open Standard Principles for IT
Nov 2, 2012
Government bodies must now comply with Open Standard Principles for IT, minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has announced. The Open Standard Principles are an agreed set of standards designed to make government IT more open, ...

Tags: Open Standard Principles, Francis Maude, Cabinet Office, ICT
Cabinet Office Has Ditched Plans to Publish Regular'gateway'reports
Aug 10, 2012
The Cabinet Office has ditched plans to publish regular'gateway'reports on the progress of major public sector IT projects. The decision,according to reports,follows complaints from senior civil servants,whose compliance Cabinet Office ...

Tags: Francis Maude, Gateway Reports, Cabinet Office, IT
The Government Digital Service Has Driven Significant Savings for Government Departments
Aug 9, 2012
The Cabinet Office claims that a "ruthless approach" to "eradicating wasteful spending" across central government has helped generate £104m in savings in IT spending out of more than £5.5bn in total efficiency savings it claims ...

Tags: The Cabinet Office, National IT platform, Francis Maude, ERG