Department for Education: Public Appointments
(asked on 26th June 2026) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many political appointees have been made by her department since July 2024.
This question was answered on 6th July 2026
We have taken ‘political appointees’ to mean special advisers. A list of special advisers by department is published each year in the Annual Report on Special Advisers which is laid in parliament. The Annual Report on Special Advisers 2026 will be published in due course.