Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 20086

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Recruitment and Unpaid Work

Tabled: 13 December 2024
Answered: 15 January 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will ensure (a) internships and (b) job opportunities in (i) his Department and (ii) its non-departmental public bodies are open to all applicants.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The core department complies with the Civil Service Recruitment Principles by ensuring that appointments to the Civil Service are made on the basis of merit following a fair and open competition. Defra’s Non-Departmental Public Bodies are accredited by Th...
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