Blair's prize for 'e-cities'
Press Review 31 March 2005
The prime minister will tomorrow launch a £10m campaign to create a "city of e-technology" in a high-tech counterpart to the "city of culture" designation.
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MPs slam e-University plan
Press Review 3 March 2005
The government's attempt to run an online university has been described as a "disgraceful" waste of money by a committee of MPs.
MPs slam online university failures
News Article 3 March 2005
The government's attempt to run an online university has been described as a "disgraceful" waste of money by a committee of MPs.
Public 'wants better online access to MPs'
News Article 24 February 2005
Nearly half the public would like MPs and parliament to provide more online services, according to a new survey.
E-government to save councils £1.2bn
News Article 3 February 2005
Local authorities in England are set to save £1.2 billion as a result of e-government investment, ODPM minister Phil Hope has said.
Upbeat report on e-government
News Article 13 December 2004
Almost all government services earmarked for electronic delivery systems will be fully online by the end of next year, the Cabinet Office has said.
MPs electronically linked to ministers
News Article 24 November 2004
The leader of the Commons has unveiled a "ground-breaking" system allowing electronic communication between the government and MPs.
Pinder bows out after battle with Whitehall
News Article 31 August 2004
The government's e-envoy has said Whitehall departments have managed to change their approach to the use of technology.
Ministers ponder online marketplace
Press Review 23 August 2004
The government is considering plans for a state-backed electronic marketplace to help the unemployed return to work.
Official forms 'should be kept simple'
News Article 29 June 2004
Government departments should make sure that their forms are quick and easy for members of the public to fill in, a committee of MPs has reminded Whitehall officials.
Public sector propping up IT market
Press Review 28 June 2004
New research has revealed that one in five IT professionals are now working in the public sector.
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Online learning plan 'wastes' £62m
Press Review 10 June 2004
Labour MP Dr Ian Gibson yesterday slammed the "shameful waste" of £62 million on an internet learning scheme that is now being dismantled.
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