Question follow-through · 9329
Senior Civil Servants: Recruitment
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 20 January 2026 to Question 104162 on Senior Civil Servants: Recruitment, for what reason the 90 Senior Civil Service posts were advertised only across government; and if he will
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 12 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 18 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 20 January 2026 to Question 104162 on Senior Civil Servants: Recruitment, for what reason the 90 Senior Civil Service posts were advertised only across government; and if he will
16 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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18 Jun 2026
Answer published
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