Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Kate Dearden (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade.
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: Public Appointments
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 30 June 2026, to Question 12787, on Government Departments: Public Appointments, and to the answer of 22 June 2026, to Question 9334, on DSIT: Public Appointments, if he will make it his policy to state which direct ministerial appointments since July 2024 have made a declaration of political activity.
- Answer
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There are no plans to change policy. Direct Ministerial Appointments are made in line with relevant Cabinet Office guidance and publicly announced.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 20518
- Session
- 2026-27
- Related items
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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Public Appointments
Monday, 22 June 2026
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Government Departments: Public Appointments
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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House of Commons
- Subjects
- Public appointments Political activities Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
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