Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 18043
National Security Secretariat: Public Appointments
Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026
Question
Mike Wood
Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the new Strategy Director in the National Security Secretariat was appointed by open and fair competition.
Answer
Satvir KaurThe new Strategy Director in the National Security Secretariat who took up post in April 2026 was appointed by an open and fair competition.