Committee on Standards in Public Life: Upholding Standards in Public Life
USPL-1
Response position Partially accepted
Delivery status In progress
Published November 2021
Addressed to Cabinet Office
Response position and delivery status are recorded separately. Acceptance does not establish implementation.
Recommendation (the Committee's words)
The Civil Service should review its approach to enforcing ethical standards across government, with a view to creating a more rigorous and consistent compliance system, in line with the recommendation of the Boardman report.
From: Committee on Standards in Public Life, Upholding Standards in Public Life, November 2021
Government response
Government response (the government's words)
The Government will clarify the distribution of formal accountabilities, outlining the responsibilities of the relevant persons in departments.
From: HM Government. Source document ↗
Assessment by the issuing body
Assessment (the Committee's words)
Partially met