Question follow-through · 4655

Public Sector: Directors

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many Non-Executive Directors have left all (a) Government departments and (b) arms’ length public bodies since 4 July 2024.

answeredCabinet Office

About this written question

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
9 Sept 2024
Target answer date
11 Sept 2024
Answer
17 Sept 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Sept 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many Non-Executive Directors have left all (a) Government departments and (b) arms’ length public bodies since 4 July 2024.

  2. 11 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    Since 4 July 2024, 20 Non-Executive Board Members have left government departments. Data on Non-Executive Directors leaving arms length public bodies is not held centrally.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

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