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Government IT Briefs Still Up In The Air
News The new ministers at the Cabinet Office, John Hutton and Jim Murphy, are in discussions on 10 May 2005 over who will take on responsibility for the eGovernment Unit along with other key areas of Whitehall's reform agenda.
[May 10, 2005, 15:30]
Symbian Integrates Push-email Support
News Speaking to ZDNet UK, Symbian product manager, Ian Hutton, explained that the use of demand paging — loading a part of the disk's library into physical memory only when it is needed, rather than preloading it — would make handsets based on version...
[March 26, 2007, 13:00]
NHS IT Loses Another Leading Light
News In April this year, professor Peter Hutton stepped down as head of the National Clinical Advisory Board amid concerns over engagement with doctors. Meanwhile, health minister John Hutton announced that the NPfIT has delivered a new software system...
[September 23, 2004, 14:10]
MPs Savage NHS IT Delays
News At the PAC hearing professor Peter Hutton, who resigned from the NHS' National Clinical Advisory Board in 2004, told MPs he was asked to step down by the then-chief executive officer of the NHS, Sir Nigel Crisp, after airing concerns about the...
[June 28, 2006, 17:10]
NHS Picks BT For Massive Broadband Network
News Announcing the decision to give BT the role of creating and managing N3, health minister John Hutton said that the network would assist the process of modernising the NHS. For NHS doctors, it will mean they can be confident that key patient data...
[February 19, 2004, 12:20]
Link Between Net Porn And Child Abuse Acknowledged
News Unveiled by junior Health Minister John Hutton, the guidance "Working Together to Safeguard Children" acknowledges a link between Net pornographers and child abuse. Government guidelines on child abuse have been updated to take account of...
[August 31, 1999, 16:53]
NHS To Allow Opt-outs From Database
News NPfIT outlined the position in response to media reports covering health minister John Hutton's comments on plans for storing records. The NHS National Programme for IT has said that patients can opt out of having their records kept on databases...
[January 18, 2005, 15:50]
Timms Handed IT Role
News John Hutton, secretary of state at the newly formed Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), announced the appointment as part of the ministerial line-up on Wednesday. As the new minister of state for e-commerce...
[July 12, 2007, 12:20]
ISPs Caught Up In Internet Babies Furore
News As part of this push health minister John Hutton has written to ISPs stating that if someone informs them about illegal adoption adverts they must take the content down. ISPs have become the latest victims of the Internet adoption row, with the...
[January 22, 2001, 14:51]
NHS To Email X-rays To Doctors
News Health minister John Hutton said: "This groundbreaking deal is a great example of how investment in the IT infrastructure is helping to deliver better patient care. The days of holding an x-ray up to a light may be over, says the NHS IT programme
[May 11, 2004, 11:00]
NHS Appoints Another IT Overseer
News Health minister John Hutton said in a statement: "The new IT systems and services are key to delivering patient choice and improved access to information for patients. A new NHS IT 'czar' has been appointed by the government to work with frontline...
[March 23, 2004, 11:15]
Government Opens Up NHS IT
News Health minister John Hutton said in a statement: "The new board has a vital role to play in improving care for patients. The government has set up a new body of patients and healthcare professionals to help smooth delivery of the £5bn NHS National...
[July 6, 2004, 15:15]
Richard Granger's NHS IT Legacy
News Professor Peter Hutton, who resigned from the NHS's National Clinical Advisory Board in 2004, called the consultation process a "sham". After five years in charge of the biggest IT project in the world, NHS IT director-general Richard Granger has...
[June 19, 2007, 9:36]
Hairy Moment For Political Security As Emails Go Astray
News The recent Hutton Inquiry into the circumstances of the death of weapons expert Dr David Kelly also showed that some senior government officials and politicians are rather naïve about email. The enthusiastic but sometimes fraught relationship that...
[November 14, 2003, 12:25]
NHS IT Project Costs Soar
News Health minister John Hutton said on Tuesday that the NHS would not have to carry an "unsustainable financial burden", and claimed that some of the cost estimates floating around are just speculation. The UK government admitted on Monday evening...
[October 12, 2004, 9:40]
ISociety Project To Debunk Technology Myths
News Chief executive of the Industrial Society Will Hutton believes the project will map the true impact of ICT on society in Britain. A major investigation into the way information technology affects our lives was launched by the Industrial Society on...
[March 16, 2001, 11:35]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Best to stick to whatever facts we are given by those in positions of knowledge and power -- after all, as the Hutton report makes plain there is no deceit or incompetence where the great and the good are involved.
[January 30, 2004, 15:10]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The BBC even publishes an article saying that the worm is part of the campaign of open-source supporters against SCO: anyone got Hutton's phone number? Monday 2/2/2004Internet Worm Brings Down SCO! scream the headlines.
[February 6, 2004, 15:10]
Jane Wakefield: Buy Your Babies On The Net
News So when health minister John Hutton wrote to ISPs "reminding" them of the legal position on such content there was a renewed fear in the industry about who exactly should be responsible. The Internet was in the doghouse again last week, this time...
[January 29, 2001, 13:03]
Social Software: A Boon For Business?
News Organisations have been mystified as to why ICTs have failed to deliver promised productivity benefits, only to find that they have paid insufficient attention to the social infrastructure in which these new tools are embedded," according to Will...
[May 30, 2003, 12:17]
