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UK Government, the Law and Your Role

Which of the following is a core value of civil servants?

AImpartiality
BLoyalty to the government of the day
CConfidentiality about all government matters
DSupport for the ruling party

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is Impartiality.

Core civil service values include integrity, honesty, objectivity and impartiality (including being politically neutral). Civil servants serve the government of the day but must remain politically impartial.

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