Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 15356

Public Appointments: Business Interests

Tabled: 2 July 2026
Answered: 13 July 2026

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 20 March 2026, to Question 119894, on Gambling Commission: Managers, if he will make it his policy to ask the Civil Service Commission to review the business appointment provision

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
The Government currently has no plans to ask the Civil Service Commission to do so. The independent Civil Service Commission regulates recruitment into the Civil Service, and provides advice under the Business Appointment Rules for civil servants at SCS P...
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