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19 June 2021

Response to Sunday Telegraph splash
seen at 23:40, 19 June in Department of Health and Social Care Media Centre (Our copy).

The headline of the Telegraph story, “Matt Hancock kept Boris Johnson in dark over Covid vaccines success”, published today (Saturday 19 June) is incorrect, and misrepresents internal processes for data sharing...

Response to The Sunday Times article on the cost of cladding remediation
seen at 23:36, 19 June in MHCLG in the Media (Our copy).

The Sunday Times has today published an article titled “‘Footing the bill for the cladding crisis will cost more than my flat’”.

The article uses figures on the cost of remediation from Association of ...

We’re hiring more user researchers at GDS
seen at 16:40, 19 June in Government Digital Service (Our copy).

GDS will be hiring user researchers to support our exciting and ambitious strategy. We are looking for several user researchers to join us across the board, in the GOV.UK, Digital Identity and Government...

Horizon Europe: €8.3 billion available for Health research and innovation
seen at 14:39, 19 June in Innovate UK (Our copy).

If you work in health research and innovation, there are plenty of European funding opportunities coming up. The EU is just launching Horizon Europe, its latest research and innovation programme, which will run...

Supporting informed choice in NHS screening – a view from Cancer Research UK
seen at 14:35, 19 June in PHE Screening (Our copy).

Public Health England (PHE) Screening asked Cancer Research UK (CRUK) to tell us about their work on informed choice. Sophia Lowes, a health information manager at CRUK, tells us more.

One in two...

Deliveroo to boost government efforts to tackle variants of concern
seen at 11:45, 19 June in Search (Our copy).
Deliveroo to boost government efforts to tackle variants of concern
Surge testing to be deployed in Lambeth and Cumbria
seen at 11:35, 19 June in Search (Our copy).
Surge testing to be deployed in Lambeth and Cumbria
The UK is Malawi’s key partner in tackling climate change
seen at 11:33, 19 June in Search (Our copy).
The UK is Malawi’s key partner in tackling climate change
Why synthetic data could be useful for a government department
seen at 10:02, 19 June in DWP Digital (Our copy).

Synthetic data is an area that shows great potential for a department like DWP Digital

In my role as lead data scientist for DWP Digital’s Innovation Lab, I’m always looking for new ways for our department...

Deliveroo to boost government efforts to tackle variants of concern
seen at 10:01, 19 June in Search (Our copy).
Deliveroo to boost government efforts to tackle variants of concern
'Green claims' and the CMA
seen at 09:58, 19 June in Competition and Markets Authority (Our copy).

Whether it’s buying clothes, cosmetics or cleaning products, more people than ever are trying to make choices which are better for the environment.

More than half of UK consumers take environmental...

SIREN: One year on
seen at 09:52, 19 June in UK Health Security Agency (Our copy).

A year ago today we launched the world’s biggest real-world study into COVID-19 antibodies. As infections soared around the world, we set up the SIREN study to start looking for answers to some of the...

2021 Geography in Government Awards Shortlisted Nominations - Advancing geospatial data science
seen at 09:49, 19 June in Government Geography Profession (Our copy).

The 2021 Geography in Government Awards opened for nominations in January, seeking examples of excellence in geography across the range of disciplines and organisations. The awards are now in their third year...

2021 Geography in Government Awards Shortlisted Nominations - Excellence in emergency response
seen at 09:47, 19 June in Government Geography Profession (Our copy).

The 2021 Geography in Government Awards opened for nominations in January, seeking examples of excellence in geography across the range of disciplines and organisations. The awards are now in their third year...

2021 Geography in Government Awards Shortlisted Nominations - Excellence in local government
seen at 09:44, 19 June in Government Geography Profession (Our copy).

The 2021 Geography in Government Awards opened for nominations in January, seeking examples of excellence in geography across the range of disciplines and organisations. The awards are now in their third year...

2021 Geography in Government Awards Shortlisted Nominations - Excellence in geo-visualisation & cartography
seen at 09:41, 19 June in Government Geography Profession (Our copy).

The 2021 Geography in Government Awards opened for nominations in January, seeking examples of excellence in geography across the range of disciplines and organisations. The awards are now in their third year...

2021 Geography in Government Awards Shortlisted Nominations - Impact on policy
seen at 09:39, 19 June in Government Geography Profession (Our copy).

The 2021 Geography in Government Awards opened for nominations in January, seeking examples of excellence in geography across the range of disciplines and organisations. The awards are now in their third year...

2021 Geography in Government Awards Shortlisted Nominations - Contribution to the profession
seen at 09:36, 19 June in Government Geography Profession (Our copy).

The 2021 Geography in Government Awards opened for nominations in January, seeking examples of excellence in geography across the range of disciplines and organisations. The awards are now in their third year...

2021 Geography in Government Awards Shortlisted Nominations - Operational delivery
seen at 09:34, 19 June in Government Geography Profession (Our copy).

The 2021 Geography in Government Awards opened for nominations in January, seeking examples of excellence in geography across the range of disciplines and organisations. The awards are now in their third year...

Can sports days go ahead and will I be able to attend? We answer your questions
seen at 02:37, 19 June in The Education Hub (Our copy).

Many schools will have broken up for the summer holidays by the time national restrictions ease on 19 July. This means that while schools and colleges will be able to hold the traditional end of term ...

This year’s school place offers – what the data tells us
seen at 02:37, 19 June in The Education Hub (Our copy).

This year, more than 98% of pupils starting primary school got one of their top three preferred choices. The figure for secondary schools was more than 93%.

The stats published yesterday ...

NHS App reaches over 6 million users
seen at 00:16, 19 June in Search (Our copy).
NHS App reaches over 6 million users