Join Emma Thwaites Gavin Freeguard (same on BSky) Matt Kilcoyne for a post party conference debrief and a look at the legislative agenda ahead in this webinar from our policy team. Wednesday 16 October 11:00-12:00 BST, get your tickets now. hubs.li/Q02RCY6p0

Some news about Data Bites… After 5 years, 49 events, 199 presenters, five PMs, 10 Cabinet ministers for data in govt & more bad jokes than any of us would care to remember, Data Bites is leaving Institute for Government I’m delighted to say it has a new home at… Public Digital!

Really pleased to be launching this new monthly meet-up with David Durant (He/him) Derek Alton - do come along, and please spread the word!

Since we're all thinking about 'digital govt' at the moment... tl;dr: - I've thought for a while there's a thinktank gap re data/digital in govt - I've drafted a rough proposal for what a new thinktank could look like - Very interested in views! gavin-freeguard.medium.com/a-new-thinktan…

Excellent and much-needed initiative 👇

We have some details about the new Data Bill, now the Data (Use and Access) Bill, which has just had its first reading in the Lords More over on The Good Place bsky.app/profile/gavinf… Landing page: bills.parliament.uk/bills/3825

🚨 NEW DATA POLICY DIGEST 🚨 New Bills... new digital centre advisory panel... party conference catch up... AI AI AI AI... and much much more Pour yourself a coffee, or two connectedbydata.org/news/2024/10/2…

When does a '“digest” become a novella? Gavin Freeguard (same on BSky) must be getting close with this latest edition! It is a long but great read with all the updates around #data & #AI #policy, including new Bills, news (from UK & USA) & updates from civil society. connectedbydata.org/news/2024/10/2…

The big day has finally arrived... Yes, it's ONE WEEK until Data Bites Public Digital! With: - Craig Suckling (system change/data sharing) - Nicola Fulton Office for National Statistics (ONS) (Stats Assembly) - Ryan - Philip Nye (same on BSky) (IfG Ministers Database) Join us: eventbrite.co.uk/e/data-bites-5…

Today, Rachel Reeves delivered the first Labour Budget since March 2010. For all the recent fanfare about #AI, there’s relatively little specific to AI. Gavin Freeguard (same on BSky) had a look through to see what it does say, and about #data & #digital. Read more hubs.li/Q02WkVlH0

#databites now hosted by Public Digital! New look, but thankfully Gavin Freeguard (same on BSky) is still doing his thing! #data #government #events