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Civil Service: Recruitment

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions have taken place at (a) official and (b) ministerial level between the Propriety and Constitution Group and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) on the establishment of the CSC’s review of appoint

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
4 Sept 2024
Target answer date
9 Sept 2024
Answer
9 Sept 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Sept 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions have taken place at (a) official and (b) ministerial level between the Propriety and Constitution Group and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) on the establishment of the CSC’s review of appoint

  2. 9 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 9 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The Civil Service Commission is the independent regulator of Civil Service recruitment and carries out its functions independently of Government and in line with the provisions of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010. On Friday 30 August the ...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

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Kate Owen

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Civil Service Commission: Secondment

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Civil Service Commission: Conflict of Interests

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Civil Servants: Recruitment

18 Oct 2024 · To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance he issues to the Civil Service Commission on considering the Northcote-Trevelyan principles when assessing applications for appointment made by exception.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Crawford Falconer

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Arms Length Bodies

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Cabinet Office: Paternity Leave

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Government Departments: Disclosure of Information

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Cabinet Office: Training

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Public Sector: Procurement

26 Feb 2025 · To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many public contracts awarded by the Crown Commercial Service since 5 July 2024 have included mandatory commitments to publish suppliers’ (a) gender and (b) ethnicity pay gaps.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Emigration

4 Mar 2025 · To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many UK nationals emigrated from the UK for long-term purposes in the (a) third and (b) fourth quarter of 2024.