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Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Constitution Directorate

Jan. 12 2024

Source Page: Total costs to the Scottish Government of the recent referendum ruling in the UK Supreme Court: FOI release
Document: Total costs to the Scottish Government of the recent referendum ruling in the UK Supreme Court: FOI release (webpage)

Found: including the amount of time spent by individual officers from the point the process beganA small number of civil


Select Committee
Scottish Government, The Welsh Government, and Northern Ireland Civil Service

Oral Evidence Apr. 16 2024

Inquiry: Devolution Capability in Whitehall
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Found: Scottish Government, The Welsh Government, and Northern Ireland Civil Service Oral Evidence


Lords Chamber
Allowances - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord True (Con - Life peer) But I submit that this House must be accessible to all, regardless of financial status and location. - Speech Link
2: Lord Balfe (Con - Life peer) I understand that this is fairly common within the Civil Service. - Speech Link
3: Lord True (Con - Life peer) system; it is not too complex.With respect, I do not fully agree with my noble friend that this is how Civil - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration - Mon 04 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) Is it not the case that the 30 civil servants are unable to carry on their work on the reports they are - Speech Link
2: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) The inspection covered only a small part of our border operations at a specific location and over a limited - Speech Link
3: James Daly (Con - Bury North) Bearing in mind that the public purse is funding 30 civil servants and a chief inspector of immigration - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) On the role of civil servants and the importance of ministerial oversight, most recently, the difficulty - Speech Link


Written Question
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Civil Servants
Monday 18th December 2023

Asked by: Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, with reference to the Government's news story entitled Plan to move government roles out of Westminster brought forward and new headquarters unveiled published on 12 December 2023, how many and what proportion of civil servants proposed to move out of London by 2027 will be officials within the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office working on matters relating to international development.

Answered by David Rutley

The FCDO is committing to its future in Scotland and moving into a building and location that will increase and enhance the size and career offer for our workforce. We are planning on increasing the size of our workforce to 1,500 roles in line with our Places for Growth commitments. Work is underway to identify which specific teams and functions will relocate, but it will include roles across the full range of FCDO's responsibilities and deliverables.


Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Ministry of Defence

Jan. 23 2024

Source Page: Draft tri-service accommodation regulations (TSARs) (JSP 464) - March 2024
Document: (webpage)

Found: Servants with Key Staff Status 4-124.2 MOD Sponsored Civilian Contractors 4-124.3 Temporary Accommodation


Lords Chamber
Police Recruitment: Reform - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) taking notice of PNDs and revetting those on transfer from another force or military, or any government location - Speech Link
2: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) There was a time when we could all have confidence in politicians, civil servants, police and everything - Speech Link


Select Committee
First Report - Promoting national strategy: How select committee scrutiny can improve strategic thinking in Whitehall

Report May. 29 2024

Committee: Liaison Committee (Commons)

Found: In December 2023, we held a private roundtable with former Ministers and civil servants, academics and


Non-Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Government People Group

Jan. 10 2024

Source Page: Civil Service People Plan 2024-2027
Document: Civil Service People Plan 2024-2027 (PDF) (PDF)

Found: Civil Service People Plan 2024-2027


Select Committee
Institute for Government
DCW0021 - Devolution Capability in Whitehall

Written Evidence Jan. 09 2024

Inquiry: Devolution Capability in Whitehall
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Found: Therefore, all departments should ensure that their civil servants have a clear understanding of how