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8 May 2026
On 29 April the Civil Service Commission hosted an online event exploring the opportunities and benefits of movement between local and regional governments and the...
16 April 2026
In October 2025, the Commission’s remit was extended to include providing independent advice on the application of the Business Appointments Rules to the most senior...
31 March 2026
The Civil Service Commission has launched a new website with a refreshed design to bring enhanced functionality and greater accessibility. This reflects the Commission’s expanded...
19 March 2026
How can effective interchange between central and local government be enhanced? To deliver the best outcomes for the public, we need a skilled workforce that...
2 March 2026
In November 2024 the Civil Service Commission published a review into appointments by exception permitted by the Recruitment Principles which are delegated to departments. The...
25 February 2026
Baroness Gisela Stuart, First Civil Service Commissioner, has provided her second quarterly update to the Minister for the Cabinet Office on the Civil Service Commission’s application...
24 February 2026
First Civil Service Commissioner Baroness Stuart responded to an enquiry from Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch with regards to the role of the First...
18 February 2026
As the regulator of appointments into the Civil Service, the Commission wants to support departments to fairly and openly recruit the most meritorious candidates based...
21 January 2026
Artificial Intelligence Security Institute As a regulator we actively seek to understand how the changing world affects those we regulate. We are constructive, collaborative and...
9 January 2026
We are looking to recruit four independent Civil Service Commissioners to join our board and chair recruitment panels for senior Civil Service roles. We would...