Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 74531

Ministers' Private Offices: Civil Service

Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025
Named Day

Question

Sarah Bool

ConservativeSouth Northamptonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many appointments to ministerial private offices since July 2024 have been made by civil service recruitment principles exceptions including the transfer of civil servants from other department

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department has made one appointment to ministerial private offices since July 2024 to 4 September 2025 by exception to the Civil Service recruitment principles.