Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 64570

Research: Databases

Tabled: 2 July 2025
Answered: 10 July 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether board appointments to the National Data Library will be included in the Public Appointments Order in Council; and whether the chair for the National Data Library will be classif

Answer

Feryal Clark
The National Data Library remains under policy development. Any public appointments related to the National Data Library would follow due processes and be subject to the Governance Code for Public Appointments.