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How can productivity in the public sector be boosted? Read about our Productivity Pitches series w/ Institute for Government, which began with a conversation between Cat Little, Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary and UK Civil Service COO, Nick Davies & Bart van Ark: productivity.ac.uk/news/insights-…

EVENT: Parliament returns: What next for British politics? As MPs return from recess, join us on Monday 2 September for an expert preview of the challenges and opportunities ahead for the government. With Jill Rutter Alex Thomas Giles Wilkes Nick Davies instituteforgovernment.org.uk/event/parliame…

📺 Parliament returns: What next British politics? The budget... legislation... missions... leadership contests.. conferences and more... Don't miss today's 1300 Institute for Government webinar with Giles Wilkes Jill Rutter Alex Thomas and Nick Davies instituteforgovernment.org.uk/event/parliame…

What does the Procurement Act mean for public bodies and suppliers? Join us on Monday 9 September for our event discussing the government’s new procurement approach, with Burges Salmon, Amey, Nick Davies instituteforgovernment.org.uk/event/procurem…

EVENT: What does the Procurement Act mean for public bodies and suppliers? Join us today at 12:30-13:30 for our event discussing the government’s new procurement approach, with Cabinet Office Burges Salmon Amey Nick Davies instituteforgovernment.org.uk/event/procurem…

NEW COMMENT: Darzi's diagnosis is correct. But aside from some specifics, there is nothing in his review that Labour didn't know before it was published Now it has the political cover it wanted, the govt needs to actually deliver on its NHS pledges instituteforgovernment.org.uk/comment/darzis…

Government spends more than £350bn a year buying stuff Our Institute for Government report with Tussell and AutogenAI sets out the scale of public procurement and how the new government can improve accountability for spending this money well (🧵1/10) instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publication/ac…

After the pandemic: How can confidence in public procurement be restored? 🗓️ Monday 23 Sept, 10:30–11:30 Join us at #Lab24 as we explore how to hold govt and suppliers to account when things go wrong with Katy Balls Daniel Bruce Nick Davies Joe Powell MP instituteforgovernment.org.uk/event/ifg-labo…

[NEW] Government spends up to £400bn each year on buying in goods and services. But the PPE and Horizon scandals show recent governments have not always spent his public money well: the new government has a chance to change that instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publication/ac…

Procurement accounts for around a third of all government expenditure – but recently it has been hit by a number of negative headlines. At 10:30 we'll explore how confidence in procurement can be restored with Katy Balls Daniel Bruce Joe Powell MP Nick Davies Emma_Norris

Labour has put prevention at the centre of its plans for public service. But can the government make its rhetoric a reality? Don't miss our next event at 12:00 with Andrew Gwynne MP Nick Davies Jennifer Dixon Paul Kissack Emma_Norris

And finally, to wrap up our #Lab24 events programme, we will explore how to improve public service productivity. Join us at 17:30 with Georgia Gould, Dan Butler Google Cloud UK & Ireland, Nick Davies mark thompson and Emma_Norris

After our research earlier this month that found 135 Covid contracts with over £15bn that contain corruption red flags, pandemic procurement is today back on a Labour's agenda at Conference. And with the Covid Commissioner soon to be in place - the fall out is due to continue.

Great discussion at #LabourConference24 on lessons to be learned from UK #COVID19 procurement after Transparency International UK found #corruption red flags in £15.3bn of contracts w/ Nick Davies Joe Powell MP Katy Balls Institute for Government

With Labour putting prevention at the centre of its plans for public service, we'll then be asking whether the government make its rhetoric a reality. Join us at 12:00 with Andrew Gwynne MP Nick Davies Jennifer Dixon Paul Kissack Emma_Norris.

Finally, we will be explore how to improve public service productivity. Join us at 17:30 with Georgia Gould, Dan Butler Google Cloud UK & Ireland, Nick Davies mark thompson and Emma_Norris.

Our final #Lab24 event will be starting in 30 minutes. Join us in Arena Room 6 to discuss how to improve public service productivity. Our panel includes Georgia Gould, Dan Butler Google Cloud UK & Ireland, Nick Davies mark thompson and Emma_Norris instituteforgovernment.org.uk/event/ifg-labo…

🗣️ 🚨 📽️ 🟥 We spoke to Transparency International UK's Daniel Bruce after a panel event on public procurement at The Labour Party Conference #Lab24 with Institute for Government, Joe Powell MP, Katy Balls & Nick Davies. 💸 We need “meaningful accountability” for the wasted money during the pandemic. 1/3

Can we have better public services for less money? Join us at #CPC24 at 18:15 in the Soprano Room, Hyatt Regency, when we will discuss improving public service productivity with Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG Google Cloud UK & Ireland Nick Davies mark thompson Emma_Norris instituteforgovernment.org.uk/event/ifg-cons…

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