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📰 News11 March 2026·2 min read·

UK ministers order overhaul of Whitehall standards and vetting processes

Source: govuk-visas

UK ministers have ordered a comprehensive overhaul of the Whitehall standards regime, introducing new measures to tighten appointment and vetting processes across government. The reforms aim to strengthen integrity and accountability in public appointments. The announcement was made on 11 March 2026 as part of broader efforts to restore public confidence in government institutions.

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