Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 54688

St Helena: Public Appointments

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena has a Public Service Commission to advise the Governor when making appointments to the public service.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
St Helena does not have a Public Service Commission. The Governor works closely with the St Helena Government on public service appointments and in accordance with the St Helena Constitution.