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Senior Civil Servants: Performance Appraisal

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 7 July 2026UIN 13828

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2026 to Question 6098 on Senior Civil Servants: Performance Appraisal, what (a) Cabinet Office and (b) Civil Service guidance has been produced on performance development plans.

Answered by Satvir Kaur

The Senior Civil Servant Performance Management Framework and Managing Poor Performance: policy procedures for the Senior Civil Service, published on gov.uk set expectations for the performance management arrangements for the SCS across the Civil Service, including guidance on performance development plans.

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