Ethics and Integrity Commission: Lobbying, Business Appointment Rules and Disclosure

EIC-LBD-30

Published 9 July 2026 Addressed to Cabinet Office

Response position and delivery status are recorded separately. Acceptance does not establish implementation.

Recommendation (the Commission's words)
Cabinet Office should monitor performance against minimum service levels and KPIs, holding departments that fail to meet them to account. It should review any complaints referred to it by a body in relation to the processing or adjudication of BARs applications and provide advice.

From: Ethics and Integrity Commission, Lobbying, Business Appointment Rules and Disclosure, 9 July 2026