PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Innovation (6 June 2023)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many officials his Department employs to work directly on public service innovation.

Asked by:
Darren Jones (Labour)

Answer

Innovation is at the heart of our vision for a modern civil service, in particular finding new ways to solve problems and improve people’s lives, and seizing the full potential of data and technology.

All officials are expected to contribute to public service innovation, whether through the policy they develop or in the services they deliver. This work can range from supporting continuous improvement to leading more radical transformation.


Answered by:
Dehenna Davison (Conservative)
14 June 2023

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