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RSS hutton in newsGov't to ramp up IT outsourcing?
News Secretary of State for Business John Hutton promised a "long-term commitment to open up public service markets" that will make it easier for the private sector to win IT contracts. Hutton said in a statement: "It is clear that private and third... [11 Jul 2008]
Richard Granger's NHS IT legacy
News Professor Peter Hutton, who resigned from the NHS' 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... [18 Jun 2007]
Symbian email gets pushy
News Speaking to silicon.com sister site 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... [26 Mar 2007]
Workers 'worse off' under private equity
News Work Foundation chief executive Will Hutton called for more transparency in the way private equity-owned management teams treat their staff. Speaking to silicon.com, a spokesman for the T&G union supported Hutton's sentiment: "We think there is a... [26 Mar 2007]
Data-sharing plan 'isn't Big Brother'
News Secretary of State for Work and Pensions John Hutton told Radio 4's Today programme that because government agencies don't usually share information they don't provide a "joined-up service" for the public. [15 Jan 2007]
Failing Child Support Agency axed
News Work and Pensions secretary John Hutton said in a statement: "I want to thank staff at the CSA, who continue to do their best in very difficult circumstances. The failing Child Support Agency (CSA) is to be scrapped and replaced by a new system... [24 Jul 2006]
MPs slam 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-CEO of the NHS, Sir Nigel Crisp, after airing concerns about the procurement of the NHS... [27 Jun 2006]
Blair: IT staff can transform public services
News It is important that John Hutton has been appointed as Cabinet Office minister at Cabinet level rank… He is personally experienced in this area and has shown interest in dealing with IT change. The Prime Minister has called on public sector IT... [26 May 2005]
NHS to allow database opt-outs
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 (NPfIT) has said that patients can opt out of having their records kept on... [19 Jan 2005]
Civil Service deletes millions of emails
News The move could make it tougher for independent inquiries, such as the recent David Blunkett enquiry or the Hutton report, to look into government records. The Cabinet Office denied on Monday that millions of emails are being deleted in response to... [20 Dec 2004]
NHS IT upgrade could cost £30bn
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... [12 Oct 2004]
5 years ago…Vendors blamed for project failures
News Miles Hutton, business manager at Crew, said: "IT project managers are struggling in terms of managing their own resources and managing their suppliers. It's not always the supplier's fault, but they are trying to make money and are not always... [29 Sep 2004]
The BBC: The monopoly it's OK to love?
News We don't want to start a debate about BBC television programmes, or the Iraq War, the Hutton Report, the Beeb's independence and the fact that it should cover news without government intervention. This week the BBC has been back in the news. [14 Jul 2004]
Patients and doctors to get say in £5bn 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... [06 Jul 2004]
NHS goes all-electronic for scans and X-rays
News The Health Minister, John Hutton, has announced suppliers for the Picture Archiving and Communications System, (PACS) for the 178 NHS Acute Trusts in the UK as part of the £6.2bn health service IT programme. [11 May 2004]
