Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 16837

Department for Education: Staff

Tabled: 8 July 2026

Answered: 4 August 2026

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has appointed anyone from outside the civil service other than special advisers since July 2024.

Answer

Paul Waugh

The department has appointed 19 individuals, excluding Civil Servants and Special Advisers, through the route of regulated public and unregulated public appointments, and direct ministerial appointments.All appointees made through these routes into the de...

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