This page provides information about outside appointments or employment taken up by former members of the Home Office.
It covers former staff at senior civil service levels SCS1 and SCS2 and equivalents and which fall within the scope of the business appointment rules. It also covers special advisers of equivalent level.
Updates to this page
Published 19 February 2016 Last updated 28 November 2024 +show all updates
Added the business appointment rules advice for April to June 2024.
Added the business appointment rules advice for January to March 2024.
Added the business appointment rules advice for October to December 2023.
Added business appointment rules advice for July to September 2023.
Added business appointment rules advice for January to March 2023 and April to June 2023.
Added business appointment rules advice for October to December 2022.
Added business appointment rules advice for applications received between January to March 2022.
Added business appointment rules advice for applications received between October to December 2021.
Added business appointment rules advice for applications received between July to September 2021.
New Home Office: business appointment rules advice between April to June 2021.
Added business appointment rules advice for applications received between January to March 2021.
During the period October to December 2020, the Home Office did not issue any decisions on applications submitted under the business appointment rules.
During the period July to September 2020, the Home Office did not issue any decisions on applications submitted under the business appointment rules.
Added business appointment rules advice for applications received between April to June 2020.
Added an appointment for January to March 2020.
Added 'Home Office: business appointment rules advice, October to December 2019'.
Details of advice between July and September 2019 published.
Added Home Office: business appointment rules advice, April to June 2019
Updated to add January to March 2019 return
Information added about Home Office business appointment rules applications for the period October to December 2018
Information added about Home Office business appointment rules applications for the period July to September 2018.
Advice for the employment of Sir Bernard Silverman published.
During the period January to March 2018, The Home Office did not issue any decisions on applications submitted under the Business Appointment Rules.
