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Lords Chamber
Impact of Environmental Regulations on Development (Built Environment Committee Report) - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) It is necessary to bring expertise into the system through recruitment or training”. - Speech Link
2: Lord Mawson (XB - Life peer) challenges and attempt together to find ways forward.The Secretary of State arrived at our meeting with 13 civil - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
English Horticultural Sector (Horticultural Sector Committee Report) - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fookes (Con - Life peer) of the Government to all these recommendations was variable; the main point is that we had a lot of Civil - Speech Link
2: Lord Carter of Coles (Lab - Life peer) this, but with a light touch: we do not want another bureaucracy, and we do not want another load of civil - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) More recently we discussed recruitment practices, which my noble friend described as the biggest issue - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Artificial Intelligence in Weapon Systems Committee Report - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Lisvane (XB - Life peer) welcome the Government’s readiness to make defence AI a more attractive profession, including by making recruitment - Speech Link
2: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The MoD regularly engages with a wide range of experts and civil society representatives to understand - Speech Link

Scottish Parliamentary Research (SPICe)
Scotland's Commissioner Landscape - A Strategic Approach
Apr. 19 2024
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Scotland has seven commissioners accountable to Parliament, with an eighth approved in September 2023 and six more proposed. Due to the rise in the number, and therefore cost, the Finance and Public Administration Committee has begun an inquiry into Scotland's Commissioner Landscape. This briefing provides insight into the Commissioner landscape in Scotland

Found: Each of fice holder is responsible for employing their own staf f, who are not civil servants, and managing

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Prison Officers Association (68 Is Too Late Campaign) - Thu 18 Apr 2024

Mentions:
1: Gibson, Kenneth (SNP - Cunninghame North) Moreover, for Mark Fairhurst, chair of the POA, the retirement age is a primary reason for the recruitment - Speech Link
2: Constance, Angela (SNP - Almond Valley) Prison officers do not have a separate pension scheme; they are part of the UK-wide civil service pension - Speech Link

Written Question
Ministry of Defence: Senior Civil Servants
Thursday 18th April 2024

Asked by: Maria Eagle (Labour - Garston and Halewood)

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 13 March 2024 to Question 16605 on Ministry of Defence: Senior Civil Servants, how many senior responsible owner positions are filled with temporary cover.

Answered by James Cartlidge - Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)

The Senior Responsible Owner resourcing position is monitored at local levels with formal reporting at the end of each quarter. At 31 March 2024, all of our 50 Government Major Projects Portfolio programmes had a Senior Responsible Owner in place who was accountable for decisions and making progress against the delivery plan.

In three cases these positions were filled temporarily while recruitment action takes place.

Scottish Parliament Select Committee
Letter from the Minister for Parliamentary Business to the Convener of 18 April 2024
 Framework Bills - Letter of 18 April 2024

Correspondence Apr. 18 2024

Committee: Finance and Public Administration Committee

Found: note these issues arose when the First Minister re cently appeared before the Conveners Group, when civil

Select Committee
Cabinet Office, Cabinet Office, HM Revenue and Customs, and Department for Work and Pensions

Oral Evidence Apr. 17 2024

Committee: Public Accounts Committee

Found: Both are here because they have large Departments of directly employed civil servants and they often

Select Committee
Cabinet Office, Cabinet Office, HM Revenue and Customs, and Department for Work and Pensions

Oral Evidence Apr. 17 2024

Committee: Public Accounts Committee

Found: Both are here because they have large Departments of directly employed civil servants and they often

Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Home Office

Apr. 17 2024

Source Page: Immigration Rules archive: 11 March 2024 to 3 April 2024
Document: Immigration Rules archive: 11 March 2024 to 3 April 2024 (PDF)

Found: broadcasting organisations 136 to 143 Representatives of Overseas Business 144 to 151 Private servants