Select Committee · Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Pre-appointment Hearing: The First Civil Service Commissioner
Status: Closed
Opened: 10 Dec 2021
Closed: 15 Jun 2022
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The Civil Service Commission exists to provide assurance that civil servants are selected on merit on the basis of fair and open competition; and to help safeguard an impartial Civil Service. The First Commissioner is appointed by HM the Queen on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, for a five-year non-renewable term of office. The …
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The Civil Service Commission exists to provide assurance that civil servants are selected on merit on the basis of fair and open competition; and to help safeguard an impartial Civil Service. The First Commissioner is appointed by HM the Queen on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, for a five-year non-renewable term of office. The position is subject to pre-appointment scrutiny by the Committee.
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