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Home Office: Public Appointments

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 13 July 2026UIN 15917

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, other than special advisers if her Department has appointed anyone from outside the civil service since July 2024.

Answered by Sarah Jones

Candidates that have been successfully appointed to a public appointment (whether regulated or unregulated) are generally announced on the Public Appointments Service announcements page. Candidates that have been successfully appointed to a direct ministerial appointment are generally announced on the Direct Ministerial Appointments Announcement portal.

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