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09 June 2026 Blog Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments

‘The Commissioner’s audit’

26 May 2026 Blog Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments

‘Appointments without competition’

14 May 2026 Blog Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments

‘Length of tenure’

7 May 2026 Blog Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments

‘Significant Appointments and Senior Independent Panel Members’

6 May 2026 Correspondence Commissioner for Public Appointments

Letter from the Commissioner for Public Appointments to the Minister for the Cabinet Office regarding the list of significant appointments.

17 December 2025 Press Notice Commissioner for Public Appointments

Press Notice: Commissioner for Public Appointments publishes 2024–25 Annual Report.

6 November 2025 Press Notice Commissioner for Public Appointments

Press Notice: Decision Notice following the inquiry into the appointment of the Chair of the Independent Football Regulator has been published.

5 November 2025 Correspondence Commissioner for Public Appointments

Letter from the Commissioner for Public Appointments to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport.

30 October 2025 Correspondence Commissioner for Public Appointments

Letter to the Director of Propriety & Ethics regarding the new Governance Code on Public Appointments.

29 May 2025 Correspondence Commissioner for Public Appointments

Letter to the Permanent Secretary at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

21 May 2025 Correspondence Commissioner for Public Appointments

Letter to the Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

15 May 2025 Correspondence Commissioner for Public Appointments

Letter to the Permanent Secretary at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

13 May 2025 Blog Commissioner for Public Appointments

‘From “tap on the shoulder” to transparency – 30 years of public appointments’.

29 January 2025 External Media Civil Service World

‘Public appointments delays hit ‘damaging’ low, commissioner warns’, Civil Service World report on the Commissioner’s 2023-24 Annual Report.