by Edward Young | Jun 10, 2024 | Articles, Leadership and Reflections, Other featured articles, UK Election Series
Edward Young, the Sovereign’s Principal Private Secretary from 2017 to 2023, describes the Monarch’s role in a general election… and how advisers resolved a constitutional ‘pickle’ in 2015 Listen to this article (AI generated audio) Midway through the General...
by Ciaran Martin | Jun 10, 2024 | Articles, Data, Tech and Innovation, Leadership and Reflections, Other featured articles, UK Election Series
Ciaran Martin has led the Civil Service teams which run and protect the UK’s electoral process. Here he reflects on what’s been learned about digital interference Listen to this article (AI generated audio) In the period between the calling of a UK...
by Vijay Rangarajan | Jun 10, 2024 | Articles, Delivery, UK Election Series
Vijay Rangarajan, Chief Executive of the Electoral Commission, on the challenges of complex legislation, dis-information and abuse Listen to this article (AI generated audio) When I joined the Electoral Commission as Chief Executive in March, I knew my first...
by Tim Dickson | Jun 10, 2024 | Articles, First Edition Sneak Peek
Listen to this article (AI generated audio) Jeremy Heywood, who left us far too young in 2018 at the age of 56, has inspired many generations of UK civil servants with his passion for problem solving, his restless pursuit of new ideas, his trailblazing commitment to...