In June 2025, Reform UK launched UK DOGE—a Department of Government Efficiency designed to tackle waste and inefficiency in both local and national government. Inspired by Elon Musk’s American DOGE under former President Trump, this initiative deploys AI, forensic audits, and data analytics to uncover misallocated resources and reduce spending on redundant bureaucracy. Origins & Mission…

In June 2025, Reform UK launched a pioneering initiative dubbed “UK DOGE”—a council-level “Department of Government Efficiency” inspired by Elon Musk’s U.S. model—to combat wasteful spending and inefficiency in local government. The initiative began in Kent County Council, followed by pilots in Lancashire and West Northamptonshire The Times+15Wikipedia+15Reuters+15. Its mission: use AI, data analytics, and forensic auditing to…