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£190,000 job will lead digital, data and technology policy across Whitehall, in charge of the 200-strong Central Digital and Data Office.

2020 may have been a year like no other, but 2021 was a chip off the old block and relentless from day one. The Central Digital and Data Office's exec...

The UK government is piloting a "dynamic" review of its ageing IT legacy systems, and aims by 2022 to roll out a new framework.

Digital Government From: 13 May 2021 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) Good morning everyone, and many thanks to Govnet for inviting me here today and giving me the opportunity to share the plans and priorities for the Digital, Data and Technology Function for the coming year, led by the Central Digital and Data Office. The theme of the next two days is enhancing government to citizen engagement through the digital evolution, and there is so much to talk about as always. Earlier this year, the Cabinet Office announced the new DDaT leadership team. The appointments of...

Crystal clear: Sir Ian Diamond on using data to profile the pandemic By Matt Ross on 11/05/2021 Diamond briefs the public at a daily COVID-19 press conference last year: his agency’s data has helped shape policies and communications during the pandemic. Credit: Pippa Fowles/Number 10 Downing Street/Flickr. The UK civil service has transformed its data operations during the pandemic, says Office for National Statistics chief Professor Sir Ian Diamond – web-scraping, integrating datasets, and building partnerships with businesses and foreign governments. And with more analysts and statistic...