Committee on Standards in Public Life: Defining the boundaries within the Executive: Ministers, Sp…
R9-15
Published April 2003
Response position and delivery status are recorded separately. Acceptance does not establish implementation.
Recommendation (the Committee's words)
Special advisers should be defined as a category of government servant distinct from the Civil Service. (page 45)
From: Committee on Standards in Public Life, Defining the boundaries within the Executive: Ministers, Special Advisers and the permanent Civil Service, April 2003