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Probe comes after trade secretary apologises "unreservedly for the error" in granting two licences

Prospect chief calls on cabinet secretary to ensure civil servants rights are upheld amid increasing concerns

Dave Penman urges PM to state “categorically and publicly” that no civil servant will be placed in a position where they cannot comply with the law

Cabinet Office and DExEU acting as one team to support both negotiations and exit preparations, says cabinet secretary

Home affairs committee chair said “the extraordinary participation police recruits and officers in an ostensibly political event raises serious concerns”

NI secretary says government would likely introduce direct rule “at the earliest opportunity” in no-deal scenario

Latest study also charts nosediving relations between government and parliament

Prospect urges Cabinet Office to clarify that usual rules would apply in an October election

Former civil service head calls on officials to consider if “stewardship of the country” should trump service to government of the day

Regulator says department’s commercial did not make sufficiently clear what would need to be submitted in some cases

Use of gagging clauses ends to improve "debate, transparency and exchange of information"

Labour leader tells MPs cabinet secretary’s written response to query should inform plans for combatting an election-time EU exit

Jeremy Corbyn says departure would contravene principle that government doesn’t implement policies in an election period where the opposition has a different view

Prime minister's spokesperson insists ‘the UK will be leaving the EU on October 31 whatever the circumstances’

Document contradicts legally-binding code of practice for scheme, which the High Court ruled in March breachs human rights law

Shadow Brexit secretary Sir Keir Starmer also raises prospect of a Brexit public inquiry under a Labour government

Plans will include "one of the biggest peacetime public information campaigns this country has seen"

Former DfE spad and Vote Leave chief Dominic Cummings set for key role as first cabinet appointments exepcted today

Liz Truss says IR35 regulations for the whole public sector render specific oversight for departments unnecessary

Bernard Jenkin highlights the way Margaret Thatcher worked with the civil service to implement major policy changes as example for incoming PM

Agreement reached as Deloitte fined £4.2m over its auditing of the outsourcing giant during the scandal

Javid gives go-ahead after perm sec Rutnam says his approval is needed for payments in absence of legislation

Cabinet secretary says that leaks are ‘incredibly damaging for the overall integrity of the civil service’

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