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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 September 2025. It was answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 September 2025 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Civil Service Commission: Public Appointments

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Written Statement on Government of service, HCWS870, of 21 July 2025, whether he plans to amend the Civil Service Management Code to reflect the transfer of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments' functions to the Civil Service Commission.

Answer

The Civil Service Management Code will be updated in due course to reflect the transfer of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments' functions to provide independent advice on the application of the Business Appointment Rules in respect of the most senior civil servants and special advisers to the Civil Service Commission.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
74663
Session
2024-26
Related items
Government of service
Monday, 21 July 2025
Written statements
House of Commons
Subjects
Business interests Public appointments Civil Service Commission Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
Link
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