Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 2024, to Question 6057, on Prime Minister's Office: Vacancies, what proportion of external recruitment competitions in 10 Downing Street resulted in the selection of a successful candidate who was already (a) in post temporarily and (b) working in 10 Downing Street since 4 July 2024.

Due to the small number of individuals in scope, release of this information would disclose personal data of the Civil Servants involved.