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Editor’s choice of ICT items of note:

Protecting children’s digital privacy with the Age Appropriate Design Code

ICO Age Appropriate Design Code comes into force

Government backs UK’s first quantum computer

CE marking to be accepted for tech products until 2022

The State of the Connected Home: campaign week

CCS launches Buying Digital Community podcast

Big step forward in digital infrastructure revolution brings benefits of 5G closer

£4 million for technology sector

Realising the full benefits of 5G is now one step closer

The Health Foundation is an independent charity aimed at improving health and care for people in the UK – both in quality and equal access. Its work aims to create a healthier population, through research aimed at helping governments make effective decisions that have better long-term implications.

WiredGov are pleased to bring you the 2nd edition of a series of interviews by Elder, the UK’s leading live-in care specialists, where we talked to Charles Tallack, Assistant Director of the REAL Centre, about the potential for funding reform, the impact of the recent immigration policy announcement on the care system and the Foundation’s vision for progress under the new Government.

Read the full interview here

Charles Tallack
Assistant Director, the REALCentre at The Health Foundation

Editor’s choice of Health, Social Care & Homelessness related items of note:

Thousands to benefit from soups and shakes diet on the NHS from today

Foreign body aspiration during intubation, advanced airway management or ventilation

The Passage Anti-Slavery Project

Welfare update: potential of partnerships for second-tier advice

Ethical international recruitment: responding to the NHS People Plan

Homelessness charity emergency funding still available as nine grants announced

Review of adult social care

Bolton and Trafford to remain under existing restrictions

People urged to practise safer sex as gonorrhoea cases in England rise by 26%

Rural role in green recovery

UK House Price Index for May 2020

Sussex college fined £50,000 for slurry pollution

Stroke screening programme saves lives in Cheshire

Editor’s choice of Business / Commercial items of note:

CMA to increase competition cooperation with international partners

The long road ahead - taking decisive action on youth employment

Building the next generation of start-ups

Landmark Kickstart scheme opens to youth in Wales

Delivering the Youth Guarantee

UK Investment Bonds

Agile working and product-based planning

Youth Guarantee: No-one Left Behind - Initial Report

Platform for Redesign 2020: opening address

New guidance calls for retailers to do more to help disabled customers

Editor’s choice of Policy & General items of note:

Announcement of extension to a public appointee

Ripples from deep in the cosmos reveals most massive black hole detected yet

Overcoming my fears to present with impact

Leading Through Adversity

The Coup in Mali Tests the UN’s Credibility

Greater voice for rail passengers in new collaboration between government and East Midlands transport leaders

Project leadership skills you can learn from sport

Safe return to campuses

Changes to our frameworks in August

A message from Bill Adams, regional secretary

Former Staffordshire police constable to appear in court

Elderly man suffers after council splits him from his wife

New online register of charities “widens the public’s window” into how charities are run

ESPO launches new Language Services framework

SME Supplier Locator update...

UK Government and public sector spend with SME’s is continually on the increase and by 2020, it is the stated intent of Cabinet Office that £1 of every £3 spent on government contracts goes to SME’s.

Against this ambitious backdrop, the WiredGov Supplier Locator service has been developed specifically to embrace the SME Agenda and provide the ideal platform for SME’s to promote their services, solutions, accreditation and success stories directly to our ever increasing audience across all government and public sector verticals and Tier 1 suppliers.

Recent arrivals to the SME Supplier Locator service include:

Click here to find out more.

Maxwell Rogers Limited

More contributions to the Brexit process

Still a ‘hot topic’, with widely spread views:

Researched Links:

GOV. UK – Brexit