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Defra: business appointment rules advice

This page summarises advice given under the business appointment rules to applicants at SCS2 and SCS1 level and equivalents.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 19 February 2016
• Last updated: 29 August 2024 — See all updates

Documents

Business appointment rules, January to March 2024

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Business appointment rules, October to December 2023

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Business appointment rules, July to September 2023

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Business appointment rules, April to June 2023

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Business appointment rules, January to March 2023

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This page provides information about outside appointments or employment taken up by former members of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

It covers former staff at senior civil service levels SCS1 and SCS2 and equivalents which fall within the scope of the business appointment rules. It also covers special advisers of equivalent level.

Earlier business appointment rules advice is available on the National Archives.

Published 19 February 2016
Last updated 29 August 2024 + show all updates

1. 29 August 2024

   Added the business appointment rules for January to March 2024.

2. 8 March 2024

   Added 'Business appointment rules, October to December 2023'.

3. 15 December 2023

   Added 'Business appointment rules, July to September 2023'.

4. 20 July 2023

   Added the business appointment rules for January to June 2023.

5. 22 March 2023

   Added business appointment rules for periods July to September 2022 and October to December 2022.

6. 29 September 2022

   Added the business appointment rules for April to June 2022.

7. 30 June 2022

   Added the business appointment rules for January to March 2022.

8. 31 March 2022

   Updated to reflect that during the period October to December 2021, Defra did not issue any decision on any application submitted under the Business Appointment Rules.

9. 27 January 2022

   Updated to reflect that during the period June to September 2021, Defra did not issue any decision on any application submitted under the Business Appointment Rules.

10. 21 October 2021

    Updated to reflect that during the period April to June 2021, Defra did not issue any decision on any application submitted under the Business Appointment Rules.

11. 30 June 2021

    Added the business appointment rules for January to March 2021.

12. 29 October 2020

    Updated to reflect that between April - June 2020, Defra did not issue any decisions on applications submitted under the Business Appointment Rules.

13. 12 August 2020

    Added the July to September and October to December 2019 business appointment rules.

14. 30 July 2020

    Added the January to March 2020 business appointment rules.

15. 22 March 2019

    Added the October to December 2018 quarterly data.

16. 19 December 2018

    Added the July to September 2018 business appointment rules.

17. 18 October 2018

    April to June 2018 Business Appointment Rules summary data added.

18. 28 June 2018

    January to March 2018 Business Appointment Rules summary data added.

19. 23 March 2018

    Between October and December 2017, Defra did not issue any decisions on applications submitted under the Business Appointment Rules.

20. 14 December 2017

    Between July - September 2017, Defra did not issue any decisions on applications submitted under the Business Appointment Rules.

21. 13 October 2017

    Updated to reflect that Defra did not issue any decisions on applications submitted under the Business Appointment Rules between April to June 2017.

22. 23 December 2016

    Added the July to September 2016 report.

23. 9 November 2016

    Added information about outside appointments or employment taken up by former members of Defra between January and June 2016.

24. 19 February 2016

    First published.