Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 113705

Cabinet Office: Public Appointments

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Alex Burghart

ConservativeBrentwood and Ongar

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many candidates were assessed as appointable in the competition for the post of Cabinet Secretary that resulted in the appointment of Sir Chris Wormald.

Answer

Satvir Kaur
In accordance with data protection regulations, we do not provide information about candidates in Civil Service recruitment processes.