Hints and tips:
...A fire usually roared in the hearth, with Maude, Fane’s black Labrador, lying in front of it....
...It should also focus on reforms of the institutions of government, such as those put forward by Francis Maude....
...I’ve just watched all of Endeavour and now I’m ploughing through Inspector Morse. I’ve seen almost everything with Nicola Walker in it, and all of Line of Duty....
...It’s called the Maude review. It’s by Francis Maude. It was commissioned a year ago to look at how the civil service could be reformed to be more responsive to the needs of government....
...In that role Crothers subcontracted for Francis Maude Associates, a firm founded by former Cabinet Office minister Maude....
...“OakNorth’s principal lending sector is an area I know pretty well and I’m very excited about the prospect of rolling [its technology] out with partners around the globe.”...
...On top of the movies already mentioned, we can add high-grade work from brand-name directors like Spike Lee (Da 5 Bloods), Sofia Coppola (On the Rocks) and Charlie Kaufman (I’m Thinking of Ending Things)...
...This is my way of saying, ‘I’m back.’”...
...After 30 years in the City, Tony Maude has decided to follow his dreams and go into show business — as a caterer on film and TV shoots....
...It was Francis Maude, who's the former cabinet office minister, who's now Lord Maude, and came out to say that we've still got a deficit to close....
...Mr Maude said the hackers may have targeted Tesco Bank as it is relatively small, with only 136,000 current accounts....
...Think “This is not a sprout, this is an M&S sprout.”...
...OB: I bet Francis Maude wouldn’t have put up with such gibberish. Next, Kelly will say Sage’s tech mojo is back and the drumbeat of trust of small businesses is behind him....
...I’m not saying that’s wrong but it’s a feature, and that means that as a civil servant, you’re faced with someone who’s saying ‘this is what I strongly believe we should do here’.”...
...Office space per employee was down from 13 sq m to 11.9 sq m, the Cabinet Office said, contributing to a 7.6 per cent reduction in the cost of office space per employee....
...And although I’ll make a bit of money out of it, I’m never going to make a fortune,” she added....
...“So you’re actually looking for people who have made enough money . . . to say, ‘Well, I’m going to do something for national service now.’ ” In 2012, after a year in office, Lord Browne gave the board...
...Mr Hunt praised the former executive chairman of M&S as “one of the country’s most inspirational leaders”....
...I’m told that the Trades Union Congress, which was invited to get involved, decided to steer clear of the entire process....
...“Public sector productivity flatlined from 1997 to 2010 and that’s why I’m delighted the world-renowned Behavioural Insights Team is spinning out of Whitehall.”...
...But he added: “I’m certainly not willing to take a dogmatic view that the shutters go up at the border....
...“We need to be convinced that you can get the granular data at the same level [through one of the other methods]; I’m not sure at the moment that can be done.”...
...I’m 20 years younger than him, but I felt I knew what he meant....
...The minister will reveal that the central government property estate has been reduced by 416,597 sq m since April, or the equivalent of about 58 Wembley Stadium pitches....
...Francis Maude, the cabinet office minister, repeated that the government could withdraw its “improved offer” if outlines were not agreed by the year’s end, and said the strike could still be averted....
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