Special Advisers: Public Appointments

(asked on 28th August 2026) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 23 June 2026 to Question 9073 on Special Advisers: Public Appointments, whether that guidance will be completed following the change in administration.


Answered by
Mark Ferguson Portrait
Mark Ferguson
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 3rd November 2026

While central guidance is currently not available, departments may progress with the appointment of Special Advisers. OPMC will continue to work with departments where needed to support delivery capability.



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