Written questions

Civil Service Commission

Commons · Question 20842 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 25 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Mike Wood

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether a person employed by the Cabinet Office has authority to direct, influence or advise the Chief Executive of the Civil Service Commission in the exercise of their delegated powers including awarding depar

Answer

Answered by Mark Ferguson, 25 Sep 2026

As set out in the Framework Agreement between the Cabinet Office and the Civil Service Commission, the Chief Executive of the Civil Service Commission is a Senior Civil Servant at the Cabinet Office, recruited to the Civil Service on merit following an op...