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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Public Appointments

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 28 January 2025UIN 25679

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department's press release entitled New Permanent Under-Secretary Appointed at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, published on 8 January 2025, whether the new Permanent Under

Answered by Georgia Gould

The appointment of the new Permanent Under-Secretary was made by the Foreign Secretary with the approval of the Prime Minister. This was with the agreement, and in accordance with the rules, of the Civil Service Commission.

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