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Women in digital

International Women's Day: Interview with Sri, Fiona, Natalie and Judy-Jude

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The tech industry has long been a male-dominated space, with women representing only 21 percent of the workforce. At PDS, we’re doing significantly better than this, with  women holding 41 percent of roles here, but there’s more to do. We’re …

Spotlight on Marie Warburton, Cyber Security Team Administrator

Continuing our series of spotlight interviews, where we introduce you to some of our colleagues working across the Parliamentary Digital Service. Marie is the Cyber Security Team Administrator. She has worked in Parliament for 11 years, and for PDS since …

Spotlight on Abigael Taiwo, DevOps Engineer

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Welcome to our new series of spotlight interviews, where we'll introduce you to some of our colleagues working across the Parliamentary Digital Service. Meet Abigael Taiwo. Abigael started as an Associate DevOps Engineer in September 2023 as part of the …

Women in digital: a conversation on career paths, skills, and culture

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Photo of the authors: left: Julie Byrne, right: Sarah McIlwaine

Earlier this month, to mark International Women's Day, we held a conversation between two colleagues about their careers in digital so far, and the way they see their impact on promoting access to digital and technical roles in PDS.

Why I work in tech by a technical solutions designer

Lauren Manners in the PDS office

Lauren Manners is a technical solutions designer in PDS. We spoke to her about her work and what it's like having a degree in English and working in tech.

How I got to where I am: from film studies to change management

Jenny Radcliffe

Jenny Radcliffe is a senior change and communications manager in PDS. She did a film and cultural studies degree so you might be wondering how she ended up doing this job, which is why she's written this blog post.