Department of Health and Social Care: Civil Servants

(asked on 26th March 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many civil servants in their Department were found to have broken the Civil Service Code in (a) 2024 and (b) 2025.


Answered by
Karin Smyth Portrait
Karin Smyth
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 20th April 2026

The following table shows recorded disciplinary cases which were upheld and included breaches of the Civil Service Code, for 2024 and 2025:

Year of outcome

Number of these cases where the allegation included “Breaches of the Civil Service Code”

2024

<5

2025

6

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