Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Offenders

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many civil servants in his Department have a criminal conviction.

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1. 4 March 2024

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many civil servants in his Department have a criminal conviction.

   Source: Commons

2. 19 March 2024

   Answer

   The information requested is not held centrally and to obtain it would incur disproportionate costs. New appointments to Defra undergo pre-employment criminal record checks. Where a conviction is flagged, appointment is dependent on a role-specific risk a...

   Source: Written answer

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