Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what criteria his Department used to assess the suitability of candidates for Chair of the Charity Commission.
Candidates for the role of Charity Commission Chair were assessed by the Advisory Assessment Panel against the published selection criteria for the role, as per Paragraph 5.3 of the Cabinet Office Governance Code for Public Appointments. The published essential criteria were as follows: