GETTING THE UK ONLINE

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GETTING THE UK ONLINE
Charlie Aitken 9 September 2003
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Champions

• Prime Minister
• e-Envoy
• Andrew Pinder
• Patricia Hewitt
• Stephen Timms
• e-Minister
• Douglas Alexander
• MCO, e-Government

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UK online strands

• Transforming Businesses
• Transforming Opportunity
• Transforming Government

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Transforming business - What are we doing?

• Encourage them to get, and transact, online
• UK online for business, via DTI, helping SMEs
  through expert and impartial advice
• Working towards a secure online environment for
  businesses and individuals
• Developing Broadband market
• Increasing Productivity through Skills

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Transforming business - What have we achieved?

• 91 employees in connected businesses
• 62 businesses with web presence
• 51 businesses buying electronically

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Transforming opportunity - What are we doing?

• Working to close digital divide for those who
  most need access to government services
• Setting up UK online centres in local communities
  offering no/low cost access and training
  (libraries via DCMS, standalone centres via DfES)
• Working with partners and OGDs to develop and
  deliver training

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Transforming opportunity - What have we achieved?

• 56 of all adults have now experienced the
  internet
• 46 of adults accessed the internet in previous
  month.
• 6000 UKonline centres now open
• All 4,300 public libraries online

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Transforming government - What have we achieved?

• Over 60 services on line
• Some excellent web sites
• UKonline portal, Government Gateway

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e-Government Service Delivery Infrastructure
Citizens Businesses
Channels
e-Government Standards (e-GIF)
Private Sector Portals
Local Authority Portals
Government portal www.ukonline.gov.uk
Infrastructure
Government Gateway
GSI
Government Systems
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e-Government Service Delivery Infrastructure
Citizens Businesses
Channels
e-Government Standards (e-GIF)
Private Sector Portals
Local Authority Portals
Government portal www.ukonline.gov.uk
Infrastructure
Government Gateway
GSI
Government Systems
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e-Government Service Delivery Infrastructure
Citizens Businesses
Channels
e-Government Standards (e-GIF)
Private Sector Portals
Local Authority Portals
Government portal www.ukonline.gov.uk
Infrastructure
Government Gateway
GSI
Government Systems
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e-Government Service Delivery Infrastructure
Citizens Businesses
Channels
e-Government Standards (e-GIF)
Private Sector Portals
Local Authority Portals
Government portal www.ukonline.gov.uk
Infrastructure
Government Gateway
GSI
Government Systems
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e-Democracy (www.edemocracy.gov.uk)

• e-participation
• getting people involved in policy
• contacting representatives, parties
• consultations, discussions
• e-voting
• 30 pilots
• internet and mobile phone voting
• 2006 target

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Further Information

• www.e-envoy.gov.uk
• www.ukonline.gov.uk
• www.govtalk.gov.uk
• www.e-envoy.gov.uk/Resources/ITReportsArticle/fs/e
  n?CONTENT_ID4000013chky/t3TY
• (For a copy of the 2002 International
  Benchmarking Study which compares UK against G7
  countries plus Australia and Sweden.)

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e-Government Service Delivery Infrastructure
Citizens Businesses
Channels
e-Government Standards (e-GIF)
Private Sector Portals
Local Authority Portals
Government portal www.ukonline.gov.uk
Infrastructure
Government Gateway
GSI
Government Systems
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GETTING THE UK ONLINE
Charlie Aitken charlie.aitken_at_e-envoy.gsi.gov.uk w
ww.e-envoy.gov.uk