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Tuesday 11 May 2021

*UKHotViewsExtra* CDDO tackling biggest barriers to UK Government digital progress

Jo Davinson photoAt the end of April, the Institute for Government (IfG) hosted an event entitled ‘Future Digital Government’ with speakers including Paul Wilmott (Chair of the Central Digital and Data Office, CDDO), Jo Davinson (Executive Director, CDDO - pictured), and Tom Read (CEO, Government Digital Service). You can watch the event here.

The CDDO was established in January this year. And, four months in, the event allowed the trio to shed more light on priority focus areas.

TechMarketView readers might remember our opinion piece following the establishment of the new organisation (see New UK Government Central Digital & Data Office), in which we espoused the move and expressed our renewed confidence in the ability of those in Whitehall to maintain digital momentum.

UKHotViews PremiumListening to the IfG event, we were impressed with the willingness of those leading the charge at the CDDO to tackle some of the biggest problems that have hampered the Government’s digital progression. Read more in UKHotViewsExra.

TechMarketView subscribers can access our analysis via the link above. If you are not yet a subscriber - or are not yet sure if your organisation has a corporate subscription - please contact Deb Seth to find out more. 

Posted by Georgina O'Toole at '08:43' - Tagged: centralgovernment   policy   organisationalstructure   digital   leadership   data   public+sector