Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 15190

Special Advisers: Vetting

Tabled: 20 November 2024
Answered: 26 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to section 6b of the Special Adviser Model Contract, last updated on 29 July 2024, how many special advisers have had their contracts terminated during their probationary period because they did n

Answer

Georgia Gould
All special adviser appointments are made in line with the terms of the Model Contract for Special Advisers. It is longstanding practice not to comment on HR matters.