Question follow-through · 7585

Digital Centre External Advisory Panel

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the selection process was for members of his Department’s Digital Government panel.

answeredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Answering body
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
7 Oct 2024
Target answer date
10 Oct 2024
Answer
10 Oct 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 7 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the selection process was for members of his Department’s Digital Government panel.

  2. 10 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The Digital Centre Design Advisory Panel has been established to advise, test ideas and constructively challenge our thinking as we develop the new digital centre of government.DSIT selected individuals who bring a diverse set of views and experience from...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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