United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 110421
Ofcom: Public Appointments
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3 February 2026
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11 February 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether the deadline for applications for the appointment of the Chair of Ofcom was set for either (a) 18 December 2025 or (b) 5 January 2026.
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3 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether the deadline for applications for the appointment of the Chair of Ofcom was set for either (a) 18 December 2025 or (b) 5 January 2026.
Source: Commons
11 February 2026
Answer
The advert for applications was launched on 17 November 2025, with a deadline of 18 December 2025. On 17 December, the application deadline was extended until 5 January 2026, and the advert on gov.uk was amended to reflect this change.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-03/110421
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1878028
- uk · wq-1878028 · source updated 11 February 2026