Question follow-through · 115318
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Personnel Management
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many directors with responsibility for human resources are employed across his Department and its executive agencies; and how many of those directors hold professional HR qualificat
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 23 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 25 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 9 Mar 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many directors with responsibility for human resources are employed across his Department and its executive agencies; and how many of those directors hold professional HR qualificat
25 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Mar 2026
Answer published
There are a total of 4 Directors at SCS Pay band 2 with responsibility for human resources in DSIT and the department’s Executive Agencies.The majority hold CIPD accreditation or equivalent HR qualifications.Number of Directors with responsibility for hum...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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