Senior Civil Servants: Recruitment

Summary

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the appointment of civil servants by Ministers without open and fair competition is classified as a direct ministerial appointment.

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1. 9 September 2024

   Written question

   To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the appointment of civil servants by Ministers without open and fair competition is classified as a direct ministerial appointment.

   Source: Commons

2. 13 September 2024

   Answer

   Direct ministerial appointments are temporary public office holders who generally hold short-term roles providing expert, independent advice to the Government of the day.

   Source: Written answer

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