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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-03-04more like thismore than 2024-03-04
answering body
Department for Business and Trade more like this
answering dept id 214 more like this
answering dept short name Business and Trade remove filter
answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
hansard heading Department for Business and Trade: Offenders more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many civil servants in her Department have a criminal conviction. more like this
tabling member constituency Shipley remove filter
tabling member printed
Philip Davies more like this
uin 16660 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>DBT do not centrally hold data on employees with criminal convictions. This information will be captured and considered at application stage by the Government Recruitment Service through the BPSS checks. In line with wider <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.civil-service-careers.gov.uk%2Fprison-leaver-recruitment%2F%23%3A~%3Atext%3DThe%2520good%2520news%2520is%2520that%2Cwill%2520be%2520immediately%2520sifted%2520out&amp;data=05|02|parly.pqs%40businessandtrade.gov.uk|2d00add2b6394e99196508dc41e4230e|8fa217ec33aa46fbad96dfe68006bb86|0|0|638457695294969417|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D|0|||&amp;sdata=irVOe77HfsqRM4Ihtj%2Bbb5tvd%2FQ4%2B1zLuJCDfldumrA%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Civil Service guidance</a>, the Department does encourage applications from those with prior convictions via our recruitment campaigns on Civil Service Jobs. The department also supports the Going Forwards into Employment, Prison Leaver scheme which is an exception to the Civil Service Commission Recruitment Principles.</p>
answering member constituency Wealden more like this
answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-03-12T17:43:02.713Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-12T17:43:02.713Z
answering member
4460
label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
tabling member
1565
label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies more like this