Updated House of Commons Report on Government IT
The House of Commons Public Administration Select Committee (PASC) has published an update (PDF) to its earlier report “Government and IT – “a recipe for rip-offs”: Time for a New Approach” (PDF). Read more here.
New LSE Report on Total Cost of Ownership of Open Source Software
A new report entitled “Total Cost of Ownership of Open Source Software” has been published by the London School of Economics (LSE), with the support of OpenForum Europe. You can read more here.
free CTPR publications
Several older CTPR publications are available for free download. This includes our report and next step recommendations, “open government – some next steps for the UK“.
You can access a copy, in PDF format, here.
3 shorter papers distilled from work previously undertaken for private clients are also available under a Creative Commons licence. These 3 Memos are:
- UK public sector IT (October 2009, released July 2010)
- The Obama Effect: the US IT Revolution and the UK (November 2009, released July 2010)
- 12 Years of e-Government: A Review (December 2009, released July 2010)

