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Tuesday 13th May 2014

Asked by: Bernard Jenkin (Conservative - Harwich and North Essex)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, appointments to which public bodies and offices to which Ministers make appointments are not regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments, by appointing Minister.

Answered by Lord Maude of Horsham

The public appointments that are subject to regulation by the Commissioner for Public Appointments are governed by legislation - the Public Appointments Order in Council 2013. This lists the public bodies that fall within the Commissioner's remit.

The document is available to view online at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-appointments-order-in-council


Written Question

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Tuesday 13th May 2014

Asked by: Bernard Jenkin (Conservative - Harwich and North Essex)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what criteria are used to decide which public bodies and offices are regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments.

Answered by Lord Maude of Horsham

The public appointments that are subject to regulation by the Commissioner for Public Appointments are governed by legislation - the Public Appointments Order in Council 2013. This lists the public bodies that fall within the Commissioner's remit.

The document is available to view online at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-appointments-order-in-council