Dan Corry News Today

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People

Nearly 100 former top officials and politicians weigh in on why driving regional growth has proved so difficult

Dan Corry also suggests a ‘civil society test’ where all new policies would be assessed to see whether they could be delivered more efficiently by charities and other social organisations

Organisations fear more service cuts unless Chancellor Jeremy Hunt takes their advice

Lucy Frazer replaces Michelle Donelan, who had led DCMS since September

A paper released by Mercy Mission UK highlights Muslim organisations in particular and calls on NCVO to provide a religious breakdown

Dan Corry, chief executive of the think tank New Philanthropy Capital, set out his wish list for the regulator at a House of Lords reception

Dan Corry says a balanced approach would draw on the experience and expertise of charities’ service users while keeping some of the biggest evaluation tools

Charity leaders have set out what they want from Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget today – and tax cuts are not on their wish list

Voluntary groups are angry, saying Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has left the poorest people to ‘cross their fingers and hope’