Civil Servants: Re-employment

(asked on 26th February 2024) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of reinstating former civil servants on public finances.


Answered by
John Glen Portrait
John Glen
Shadow Paymaster General
This question was answered on 5th March 2024

Individual departments are responsible for the recruitment of their staff and are able to set their own policies accordingly, subject to the framework of instructions set out in the Civil Service Management Code and the Civil Service Recruitment Principles. This includes the reinstatement of former civil servants under exception five of the Recruitment Principles.

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