Question follow-through · 27957

Cabinet Office: Audit

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 3 September 2026 to Question 19027 on Cabinet Office: Audit, what the procedural error in the sequencing of the recruitment process was.

answeredCabinet Office

About this written question

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
8 Sept 2026
Target answer date
10 Sept 2026
Answer
25 Sept 2026 · 17 calendar days after tabling

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

Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 3 September 2026 to Question 19027 on Cabinet Office: Audit, what the procedural error in the sequencing of the recruitment process was.

  2. 10 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 25 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    We would not provide that level of detail as it could allow the individual campaign and appointee concerned to be identified.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.

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