Delivering a digital strategy for Parliament – Interview with Rosie Hatton

From the Cherryleaf podcast: The UK Parliament is one of the oldest organisations in the world. So how do you deliver a strategy to a body that has over 700 years of content? Cherryleaf’s Ellis Pratt interviewed Rosie Hatton, Strategy Digital Lead at the Parliamentary Digital Service, to find out.

Topics covered:

1. What is Parliament? 1’56”
2. The content Parliament creates. 3’38”
3. What is the PDS? 5’08”
4. The I AM PARLIAMENT programme. 9’00”
5. The PDS’s digital strategy framework, its assumptions and principles. 10’18”
6. Having an open and agile digital culture in a traditional organisation. 13’08
7. Working in a continuous interative process. 20’45”
8. Sharing ideas with the Government Digital Service. 25’24”
9. Where does the PDS’s content strategy fit within its digital strategy? 28’22”
10. Tracking the impact of changes to laws on other laws. 37’01”
11. The similarities between PDS and Open Source software projects. 41’55”
12. Crowdsourcing a digital strategy. 43’30”
13. Benefits management. 44’00”
14. How to manage and sell change. 47’50”

Links:

• www.cherryleaf.com/blog
• Parliamentary Digital Service blog
• http://www.parliamentlive.tv/Commons
• https://pds.blog.parliament.uk/strategy-in-action/
• http://www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/offices/bicameral/parliamentary-digital-service/digital-strategy-for-parliament/
• http://www.data.parliament.uk/
• https://khub.net/ (knowledge hub)

People:

• https://twitter.com/rosiehatton
• https://twitter.com/ellispratt
• https://twitter.com/DigiBungalow
• https://twitter.com/mattstutely
• https://twitter.com/digiminster
• https://twitter.com/_allenemma
• https://twitter.com/Rob_Greig