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Independent adviser also calls for consultation to be reopened because of impact of snap general election
Chancellor insists improved transport links in north is top priority but criticised for lack of clarity
Former prime minister salutes civil service professionalism and crisis management but says it is poor at delivering change
Agreement will also see civil servants from several other departments relocate to the new office
New Treasury Select Committee chair demands core performance details after reported problems
Infrastructure and Projects Authority says number of "at risk" schemes has dropped from 44 in 2016 to 38 this year
Sir Amyas Morse goes public with concerns over government's 'uncoordinated' response to leaving the European Union
National Audit Office report says late-running programme was “overly ambitious” with an “unachievable” timescale
Study finds Whitehall is the world’s most effective civil service for generating policy, but falls down ranking in areas like financial management and digital services
Institute for Government says High Speed 1 rail link and Thames Tideway tunnel are among projects where government may have made the wrong investment decision
National Audit Office says department did not look carefully enough at other ways to fund new nuclear plant
Drive to boost digital public services needs renewed political leadership after the election, says think tank
PCS expresses concern that contracts forming part of the tax department’s controversial regional hub scheme were signed in the pre-election period
Advert for team of six with a £600,000 budget comes as former privacy adviser calls for a total review and reset of the government’s identity assurance services
William Ury, who has also helped end conflicts in Colombia, the Middle East and the Balkans, has met with officials
Ministerial direction was required by DfT perm sec to provide funds for project
MPs question need for tax collection agency’s shift to city centre bases amid digital services drive
Institute for Government report draws lessons from global take-up of Blair-era innovation
Outgoing civil service commissioners highlight concerns that pay restrictions are limiting the attractiveness of some posts, while slow recruitment processes stop departments hiring top candidates
Former Cabinet Office minister says his perception of the civil service went “downhill a lot” during the coalition government
MPs highlight that workforce planning in Whitehall only gives “high-level view” of staffing requirements
Watchdog warns demands of service pressures, major projects and Brexit are outpacing Whitehall’s capacity to deliver at a time of staffing restrictions and spending restraint
Implementing Theresa May’s flagship plan must become a Brexit priority, says report
MPs warn that contract with Capita-led consortium has "failed to transform" Defence Infrastructure Organisation, and continued uncertainty will exacerbate ongoing recruitment challenges at the body set up to manage £31bn defence estate