PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Recruitment (26 July 2024)

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether approval was sought from the Cabinet Office’s Senior Leadership Committee for the appointment of the new Director General for digital centre design.

Asked by:
Andrew Griffith (Conservative)

The role of Director General Digital Centre Design went through approvals appropriate to a fixed term appointment, including Civil Service Commission under exception 1. Permanent roles will be advertised under fair and open competition in line with usual processes.

Answered by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)
2 August 2024