Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 17346

Civil Service Commission: Public Appointments

Tabled: 9 July 2026

Answered: 16 July 2026

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the news story entitled New Civil Service Commissioners Appointed, of 30 June 2026, whether any of the four new appointees made a declaration of political activity.

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Whilst the recruitment of Civil Service Commissioners is not regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments, this process has been delivered in accordance with the Governance Code on Public Appointments, including the provisions concerning the publ...

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