Written questions by Wood.

With reference to the answer of 17 March 2026 to Question 118533 on Civil Servants: Career Development, whether internal practices on temporary promotions has been amended in light of the 2019 tribunal decision.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 30 June 2026 to Question 13166 on Government Departments: Aviation, what the cost was of each of the 32 flights commissioned through the Central Travel Contract since July 2024.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the publication entitled Government Procurement Card spend over £500 - May 2026 (Cabinet Office Core), of 25 June 2026, what the transaction WWW.CHANDCOGROUP.COM, Ref: 11529590988 was for.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the trade union Partnership Framework, published on 30 June 2026, whether that framework replaces any previous agreement; and what elements represent new policy guidance.

The trade union Partnership Framework, published on 30 June 2026, does not replace any previous agreement. It is not formal policy guidance. It is a statement of intent specifically for central Cabinet Office engagement with trade unions. It is not a formal agreement and does not impinge upon existing departmental arrangements.

Pursuant to the answer of 1 July 2026 to Question 13162 on Civil Service: Equality, if he will list the stakeholders consulted.

As standard practice, the Cabinet Office does not list specific internal networks or individual participants to maintain the confidentiality of those officials and groups contributing to internal policy development.

With reference to the HM Treasury, Defence Investment Plan Funding explainer, published on 30 June 2026, what programmes will be reduced to finance the reduced departmental capital budget in the Cabinet Office; and what is the monetary value of the reduction.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026 to Question 10658 on Cabinet Office: Facilities Agreements, what the estimated expenditure on facility time was in the business unit of the Prime Minister’s office in 2025-26, and what the full time equivalent headcount was of the number of staff allocated trade union facility time.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the Review into the Organisation, Performance and Transformation of the Permanent Civil Service, published on 1 July 2026, whether the names, biographies and declarations of interests of members of the external expert advisory panel will be published before they commence their work.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the news story entitled Independent Review of the Use of Non-corporate Communications Channels in Government, of 2 July 2026, whether the review will consult His Majesty's Official Opposition.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the Answer of 26 June 2026 to Question 11153 on UK Trade with EU: Dispute Resolution, whether the expert panellists are (a) regulated or (b) non-regulated public appointments; and whether they have made declarations of political activity.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the Answer of 22 June 2026 to Question 9341 on Ofwat: Equality, whether other Arm’s Length Bodies were not reporting their External Expenditure on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion prior to 2025/26.

All external Equality, Diversity and Inclusion expenditure for the financial year 2024/2025 that was reported to the Cabinet Office has been published. It is the responsibility of arm’s-length bodies that fall within the Civil Service to report their relevant expenditure to the Cabinet Office.

What recent steps he has taken to remind special advisers of (a) their right to transfer a pension into the Civil Service Pension Scheme in the first 12 months of Civil Service tenure and (b) that they will lose their pension if they do not serve in Civil Service post for two years.

Awaiting answer.

Further to the Cabinet Office: spend data over £25,000, Expenditure Over £25,000 - May 2026 (Cabinet Office Core), published 25 June 2026, what the spending on PMO DOMESTIC VISITS with MGI LONDON LTD, Ref: 1037281342 was for.

Awaiting answer.

How much has been spent on offsetting the Prime Minister’s (a) domestic and (b) international flights since July 2024.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 30 June 2026, to Question 13194, on Arms Length Bodies: Facilities Agreements, whether the new trade union facility time policy will be extended to (a) non-Civil Service central government bodies and (b) public corporations.

Awaiting answer.

How many (a) iphones and (b) ipads have been procured by the No10 IT Department since July 2024.

Awaiting answer.

If he will place in the Library a copy of the minutes of the Ministerial meeting between the UK Open Government Network, Transparency International and the Open Data Institute and the Hon Member for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven on 24 March 2026.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 30 June 2026 to Question 12785 on Cabinet Manual, if he will work with the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Select Committee and Lords Constitution Committee to ensure scrutiny of revisions to the Cabinet Manual.

Awaiting answer.

Whether he plans to publish a formal response to the recommendations in the Independent Review of Governance and Accountability in the Civil Service by Lord Maude of Horsham.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 30 June 2026 to Question 12162 on Government Departments: Procurement, whether there are exemptions for not publishing grant information to specific organisations through the GGIS process.

Awaiting answer.