Labour and Conservatives face off with election IT promises

Pledges from Britain’s biggest parties ahead of 4th July’s General Election promise plenty, but also reveal the urgent need to update public sector technology systems.  Labour’s manifesto, ‘Change’, includes a National Data Library which would combine “existing research programmes to help data-driven public services, whilst maintaining strong safeguards”.  Given the rate at which public bodies … Continue reading Labour and Conservatives face off with election IT promises