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Updates on our 2021 to 2024 strategy
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18 months on from when we outlined the GDS strategy, CEO Tom Read reflects on what’s gone well, where we’ve adjusted our approach, and where we’re now focusing our work.
![Collage of images of staff including Tom Read](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20230329082837im_/https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/feature/image/93752/s465_GDS_leadership_-_strategy.jpeg)
On Monday 31 October 2022, the UK and Japan signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to deepen ties on digital government transformation.
![Photo of Government Digital Service CEO Tom Read and Japan's Digital Transformation Minister KONO Taro holding iPads.](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20230329082837im_/https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/feature/image/92819/s465_JapanGDS2.png)
An update on One Login for Government
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GDS’s Director for Digital Identity shares progress on government’s single sign-on and digital identity solution.
![The mission patch for the launch of the One Login identity app shows 2 bees next to each other, with August 2022 identifying the date it marks.](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20230329082837im_/https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/feature/image/91959/s465_image2-e1661333691847.jpeg)
Read about why we have decided to decommission GOV.UK PaaS and what we are doing next.
![Graphic of a laptop with a blank digital service on the screen. The background is a cloud to represent hosting and a padlock to represent security. This is the logo from the GOV.UK PaaS page on GOV.UK.](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20230329082837im_/https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/feature/image/91202/s465_PaaS-logo.jpeg)
The United Kingdom and Singapore are pleased to announce the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that continues to build on the existing relationship between the UK and Singapore on the areas of digital government.
![Group photo featuring Tom Read, Chief Executive of GDS and Mr Kok Ping Soon, Chief Executive, GovTech Singapore.](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20230329082837im_/https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/feature/image/91059/s465_p1044406-2-1.jpg)
Learn how GDS is using documentation-driven development in the One Login for Government programme to help build and improve digital identity services.
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