Senior Civil Servants: Recruitment
(asked on 7th October 2024) - View Source
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask His Majesty's Government what was the process for selecting members of the panel who will assess the candidates for the position of Cabinet Secretary.
This question was answered on 21st October 2024
The panel will be chaired by the First Civil Service Commissioner Baroness Gisela Stuart. The Chair must ensure compliance with the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles.
The panel is composed of independent members who possess both Civil Service experience and expertise from outside the Civil Service. They are responsible for selecting the most qualified and suitable candidate for the position.