In 2025, the digital Veteran Card went live, and private testing began for the digital driving licence. These were big milestones for the team building the UK Government’s first digital wallet – read on to find out what we’ve been doing.
For almost a year I’ve been part of a small team helping to create a new way for government to work with companies that design and build digital services. The result is the first iteration of the Digital Services framework, …
...when we come out of our offices and go to meet other departments, they've got some very similar issues. It allows you to share in some of others' successes and...
An important part of the work we are doing on capability building is making sure that people who will be leading public services in the future really understand what digital by default means; for policy-making and service delivery. Civil Service …
On my recent trip to Korea, I was hugely impressed by the technological innovation on display and by the progress on the digital development of the public sector. That why it was a pleasure yesterday to see GDS host a …
...the Cabinet Office, and chaired by Liam Maxwell, Government CTO. Setting the scene Francis Maude talked about how important it is to get technology in the civil service right, as...
Today is the election for the next Mayor of New York City. Mike Bloomberg cannot stand for a third term, and there are more than a dozen challengers competing to take his place. Whoever wins, I hope they support the …
This week Mike Bracken has news of GDS' presentation to the Cabinet at No.10 and Nayeema Chowdhury talks about sharing GDS' work at the Open Government Partnership summit. Follow Mike...
Today we’ve published the latest quarterly progress report about the work we’ve been doing with departments on the Government Digital Strategy. It highlights how we have turned our attention to...
I’ve just got back from a few days in the Republic of Estonia, looking at how they deliver their digital services and sharing stories of some of the work we are up to here in the UK. We have an …
This morning I attended the weekly meeting of Cabinet ministers at Number 10. I was there to share more about what we're up to at GDS - and right across...
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