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Civil Servants: Recruitment

Asked by John GlenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 21 October 2024UIN 6064

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Prime Minister will ask the Committee on Standards in Public Life to hold an inquiry on the application of the Civil Service Commission Recruitment Principles.

Answered by Georgia Gould

The Committee for Standards in Public Life (CSPL) is independent of the Cabinet Office. The Committee is currently carrying out a review looking at accountability within public bodies and will announce any future reviews in due course.

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