How do your equality, diversity and inclusion EDI practices stack up?
WithYouWithMe has partnered with YouGov to undertake research into the ED&I practices of UK organisations - and uncovered some surprising results.
Updated: Fri Nov 25 2022
UK concluded its first data adequacy decision with South Korea
After agreeing to a data adequacy agreement in principle in July 2022, the UK government has completed its full assessment of the Republic of Korea's personal data legislation.
Updated: Fri Nov 25 2022
ESA CM22 sees UK success
The UK Government has secured 1.84 Billion of investment for the UK space sector at the latest meeting of the ESA Council of Ministers in Paris.
Updated: Thu Nov 24 2022
IEA - Militant union strike action likely to inflict permanent damage on Britains railways.
Professor Len Shackleton, labour market expert at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on the Rail, Maritime, and Transport Union's announcement of strike action over the Christmas period
Updated: Thu Nov 24 2022
IEA - Return of the Online Safety Bill a crucial opportunity for parliamentarians to reconsider its most problematic elements
Matthew Lesh, Head of Public Policy at the free market Institute of Economic Affairs commented on the return of the Online Safety Bill to Parliament
Updated: Thu Nov 24 2022
IPPR - Newmigrationstatsreveal growing asylum backlog
IPPR's analysis of today's quarterlyONS and Home Office migration statistics highlights the following trends
Updated: Thu Nov 24 2022
Post-pandemic economic growth for UK labour markets: Skills, AI, and modern working practices
techUK gave evidence to the House of Commons Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee on post-pandemic economic growth for UK labour markets.
Updated: Thu Nov 24 2022
The question of interoperability in the Metaverse
Joshua Bates, TMT Associate at Global Counsel writes about the implications of ownership, security and interoperability in the metaverse
Updated: Thu Nov 24 2022
A more open approach to migration could win over swing voters, find IPPR researchers
Half of public positive about immigration, up from one-third in 2014, new analysis reveals
Updated: Wed Nov 23 2022
techUK launches new report on supply chain risks
techUK has published a new paper Risks in Tech Supply Chains' looking at some of the main sustainability, transparency and resilience risks facing the sector.
Updated: Wed Nov 23 2022
Whitepaper launch: Strengthening the UK-Japan Strategic Partnership Through Innovation
A new techUK whitepaper shares recommendations to UK and Japan governments to spur international collaboration across the tech industry.
Updated: Wed Nov 23 2022
IEA - The Prime Ministers words are no substitute for bold action to turbocharge innovation
Matthew Lesh, Head of Public Policy at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs responds to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's speech at the CBI
Updated: Tue Nov 22 2022
Strengthening the UK-Japan Strategic Partnership Through Innovation
A new techUK whitepaper shares recommendations to UK and Japan governments to spur international collaboration across the tech industry.
Updated: Tue Nov 22 2022
Ministry of Defence publishes Defence Supply Chain Strategy
techUK has summarised the key points in the Defence Supply Chain Strategy, which outlines how UK Defence plans to build resilience within its Supply Chains.
Updated: Mon Nov 21 2022
Results of techUKs RASSO Tech Working Group
techUK is delighted to announce the results of the newly formed working group, in partnership with the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC), Police Digital Service (PDS), College of Policing, Home Office and local policing partners, to tackle the barriers and challenges in Policing's response to rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO).
Updated: Mon Nov 21 2022
Results of techUKs VAWG Digital Tech Working Group
techUK is delighted to announce the results of its new working group looking at preventing and tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG). See which members made it onto the group
Updated: Mon Nov 21 2022
What does a Technical Architect at the Home Office do?
What's it like to work as a Tech Architect in Home Office Digital, Data and Technology? Shueb tells us all about it in this second post of our 'DDaT Profession' series.
Updated: Mon Nov 21 2022
IEA - The SNP has fallen down the temperance rabbit hole with its extreme clamp-down on alcohol marketing
Christopher Snowdon, Head of Lifestyle Economics at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on the Scottish government's consultation on restricting alcohol advertising and promotion
Updated: Fri Nov 18 2022
IPPR - Levelling up to be levelled down, with half a billion lost to inflation
IPPR North responds to the Autumn Statement
Updated: Fri Nov 18 2022
National Audit Offices NAO report on managing NHS backlogs and waiting times in England - The Kings Fund responds
Siva Anandaciva, Chief Analyst at The King's Fund commented on the National Audit Office's (NAO) report on managing NHS backlogs and waiting times in England
Updated: Fri Nov 18 2022
ESA Council of Ministers: Decision time for shaping the future of space
The next meeting of the European Council of Ministers will take place in November in Paris. But what is it all about?
Updated: Thu Nov 17 2022
IEA Director General responds to Jeremy Hunts autumn statement
Mark Littlewood, Director General at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, responded to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement
Updated: Thu Nov 17 2022
JRF - Some relief for families but obstacle course just to afford the essentials remains
Rebecca McDonald, Chief Economist for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation responded to the Chancellor's fiscal statement, which included confirmation that benefits would be uprated in line with inflation
Updated: Thu Nov 17 2022
The Adam Smith Institute Responds to the Chancellors Autumn Statement
Daniel Pryor, Head of Research at the Adam Smith Institute, responded to the Chancellor's Autumn Statement
Updated: Thu Nov 17 2022
UK scientists support British Army in US experiment in California
More than 25 scientists and engineers from Dstl worked with UK allies testing a range of advanced innovative systems as part of Project Convergence 2022.
Updated: Thu Nov 17 2022