Written questions by Wood.

Whether there is a maximum length of time that a (a) junior and (b) senior civil servant appointed by exception can serve as a civil servant without being appointed by open and fair competition.

Awaiting answer.

Whether any Ministers attended the People's Panel on Digital ID weekends in Birmingham in May and June 2026.

Awaiting answer.

What requirements do departments have to list on the Direct Ministerial Appointments portal when a Direct Ministerial Appointment has been seconded by an external organisation, and what steps are taken to avoid

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 15 June 2026, to Question 7133, on Cabinet Office: Expenditure, if he will publish the most recent public sentiment polling for (a) England and (b) Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland,

Awaiting answer.

Whether officials (a) in his Department and (b) in Policy Lab attended the Creative Bureaucracy Festival on 11 June 2026.

Awaiting answer.

On what date (a) the Cabinet Office and (b) 10 Downing Street disapplied the automatic deletion policy on emails, in light of the Humble Address of 4 February 2026.

Awaiting answer.

If he will list the internship schemes in operation (a) across the Civil Service, and (b) across departments and agencies, according to information held by the Civil Service People Group.

Awaiting answer.

Whether (a) Jonathan Powell and (b) Philip Barton made representations to the Prime Minister about Lord Mandelson’s appointment.

Awaiting answer.

Whether he plans to make changes to Freedom of Information cost thresholds.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2026 to Question 6098 on Senior Civil Servants: Performance Appraisal, what (a) Cabinet Office and (b) Civil Service guidance has been produced on performance development plans.

Awaiting answer.

Whether the children of trade union officials can participate in the Civil Service summer internship scheme.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 16 June 2026, to Question 7425, how many pension top-ups for mutually agreed exists have been agreed by his Department since July 2024.

Awaiting answer.

What steps his Department has taken to establish whether Lord Mandelson holds official information owned by the Crown which has not been copied or transferred to the official record.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the Answer of 23 May 2025 to Question 52694 on Mission Boards: Senior Civil Servants, whether Director Generals remain SROs for the missions.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the answer of 16 April 2026, to Question 119976, on Senior Civil Servants: Recruitment, whether there is a maximum length of time that a (a) junior and (b) senior civil servant appointed on tem

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the Answer of 4 June 2026 to Question 4161 on Government departments: marketing, how much has been spent on branded goods and merchandise by the Department, including Downing Street, since the Govern

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 15 June 2026, to Question 4156, on Proof of Identity: Digital Technology, what is the monetary value of the payment to attend to recognise time given up.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 15 June 2026, to Question 4129, on Erasmus+ programme, whether the "Funded by UK Government" branding manual will be updated.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 16 June 2026, to Question 8058, on UK Statistics Authority: Remote Working, what discussions he has had with the UK Statistics Authority on the attendance rate in its offices on (a) Dar

Awaiting answer.

How many headcount staff in the Department, including Downing Street, are (a) members of the Government Communication Network and (b) embedded communicators but not counted as members of the Government Communica

Awaiting answer.