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The Civil Service Code – and the Commission’s role

25 February 2020

This week, the Commission held another open event in Horseguards Road on ‘Demystifying the Civil Service Code’. Two Commissioners – Sarah Laessig and Jane Burgess, and members of the Commission secretariat were on hand to talk about the Code and the Commission’s role in hearing appeals from civil servants. Jane Burgess said: “The core values...

Commission hosts sixth form work experience students

25 February 2020

Last week, the Civil Service Commission hosted two students for work experience. Both students, Shuayb Alom and Ikram Miah, are currently in the sixth form at Oaks Park High School, Ilford. The Commission organised a week-long programme of events including visits to the Government Digital Service and Parliament, as well as meeting our Commissioners. They...