It’s European dis-union
Not for the first time, the UK and the European Union do not see eye to eye, as Stuart Lauchlan discovers
With election year fast approaching, the government’s £14-16 billion annual IT spend, and the role of technology as a sustainable solution to public sector challenges, is coming under renewed scrutiny. This report considers key digital transformations across government departments including big data usage and the launch of GOV.UK, as well as the case for a federated method of IT procurement, growing concerns over UK privacy policy, and where the political parties stand on digital government.
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Not for the first time, the UK and the European Union do not see eye to eye, as Stuart Lauchlan discovers
Public sector digital technology generates data which is a valuable, albeit sensitive, asset in times of austerity, writes Dan Jellinek
Eddie Copeland, head of technology policy at Policy Exchange, reviews where the political parties stand on digital government
Julian David, chief executive of techUK, urges government to harness the power of technology to transform public services and improve people’s lives