Government moves to improve IT usage
News The government is to shape up its use of IT, Cabinet Office minister Ian McCartney announced on Monday. McCartney recommends government ministers take a lead role in overseeing IT projects, calls for independent reviews of high risk projects and...
[February 22, 2000, 10:54]
Government smashes own online targets
News Cabinet Office minister Ian McCartney praised the progress being made to modernise government services. McCartney highlighted some of the recent Web initiatives from government including the UK online citizens' portal which went live after initial...
[January 17, 2001, 10:43]
Government hits back at IT blunders report
News Minister of State at the Cabinet Office Ian McCartney plays down the report, claiming the government is well on the way to learning from past mistakes. McCartney was also keen to throw blame back on the previous Conservative administration...
[January 6, 2000, 15:38]
Government to get tough on IT
News Cabinet Office minister Ian McCartney claims implementing the recommendations will transform the responsibility of civil servants and issues a stark warning for officials not prepared to modernise. McCartney also admits private industry has taken...
[May 24, 2000, 14:57]
Government warned of hacking danger
News The letter, addressed to Cabinet Office Minister Ian McCartney, was copied to Tony Blair and Head of the Civil Service Richard Wilson. The Prime Minister has been warned that placing more of the government's infrastructure online will leave it...
[April 7, 2000, 16:31]
Government turns to industry for IT advice
News In a statement, Cabinet Office minister Ian McCartney claims there is a new determination in government to get things right. The government has asked the computer industry for help in improving public sector IT projects, it was announced Monday.
[January 19, 2000, 15:53]
Jane Wakefield: E-ambassador, you are spoiling us
News He will work alongside e-Minister Patricia Hewitt and e-government minister Ian McCartney. The latest addition to the ever-growing army of e-government warriors has arrived in the corridors of power as a civil servant called Allan takes up his post...
[January 21, 2000, 13:20]
Europe plans crackdown on email scams
News Consumer minister Ian McCartney said in a statement: "Joined-up enforcement across the EU will help to stamp out scams and leave the sharks with nowhere to hide. Email scammers will be left with "nowhere to hide" following moves to tighten up...
[January 3, 2007, 7:32]
Portal aims to revolutionise government services
News Future plans include adding transaction services, added Cabinet Office minister Ian McCartney. The government relaunched its UKonline portal Monday in an effort to boost its electronic delivery plans.
[February 20, 2001, 10:05]
