6-minute read This week we’ve launched a refreshed version of the e-petitions website. What is the e-petitions website and why does it matter? It feels incredible to say but the e-petitions website has been around in some form for 20 …
In our series of spotlight interviews, we introduce you to some of our colleagues working across the Parliamentary Digital Service. Jax Cobb is a Test Engineer who has worked at PDS for two and a half years. How would you …
The pace of technology-driven change and opportunity is increasing. At Parliament we need to be able to adapt and respond to this, making the most of the opportunities offered to us by existing and emerging technologies. Against this backdrop, Parliament …
Parliament’s Women in Digital network was founded in 2025 by Jo Purcell, Cyber Security Human Factors Principle. Laura Hastie from PDS’s Communications team, spoke to Jo about why and how she founded the network, and Mark Lyons, PDS’s Chief Technology …
In our series of spotlight interviews, we introduce you to some of our colleagues working across the Parliamentary Digital Service. Katy O’Brien is a Digital Accessibility Specialist Lead who has worked at PDS for one and a half years. How …
Agile isn’t new to PDS - many of our teams have been working in an agile way for years. But in the past year, we’ve taken our approach to agile a big step further by rolling out agile ways of …
In our series of spotlight interviews, we introduce you to some of our colleagues working across the Parliamentary Digital Service. Duncan Ferguson, is a Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Analyst who has worked at PDS for 4 years, and Parliament for …
We recently hosted our first ever ‘Digital Fortnight for Parliament’. We ran an incredible 70 events across nine days. As the Project Manager, I can safely say it was a whirlwind of learning, insight, connection and the odd logistical challenge! …
In our series of spotlight interviews, we introduce you to some of our colleagues working across the Parliamentary Digital Service. Precious Jason is a Cyber Security Business Analyst who has worked at PDS for 2 years. How would you explain …
In our series of spotlight interviews, we introduce you to some of our colleagues working across the Parliamentary Digital Service. Lewis Henshaw is a Service Desk Analyst who has worked at PDS for almost three years. How would you explain …
In our series of spotlight interviews, we introduce you to some of our colleagues working across the Parliamentary Digital Service. Iain MacKinnon is a Senior Project Manager who has worked at PDS for 8 years. How would you explain your …