The New Digital Strategy: Smarter Public Services

1. Jessica McEvoy
Head of Policy & Engagement for Verify
Government Digital Service
@jessicalakevoy

2. Calm, integrity,
professionalism
and pride

3. Transforming
the nature of
government

4. Whole services

5. Whole services
Whole government

6. Rethinking
organisational
boundaries

7. GDS
From government of the industrial age
to government of the digital age

8. GDS
Fixing the basics
A more diverse, digitally skilled workforce
Policy making as service design
Platform thinking

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Data will be easier to
find, access,
use and share

10. Services will shape
government, not the
other way round

11. Not just making
existing things
better…

12. … but completely
rethinking how we
work, what we do

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14. GDS is here to
make it easy for
government to
be digital

15. GDS
A mixture of delivering, enabling,
guiding and directing

16. Delivering

17. Enabling
and
guiding

18. Directing

19. We have a
mandate to
uphold
standards

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21. GDS
There’s a community of digital
service teams out there

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That community looks to GDS
for leadership and support

23. A cross-government
perspective

24. A digital profession

25. Breadth and depth
of expertise

26. A thriving
digital culture

27. Funding and
capability to deliver
shared components
and services

28. A mandate to
set and enforce
standards

29. It’s not just about
doing what’s easy

30. Thanks!
Jessica McEvoy
@jessicalakevoy