Committee on Standards in Public Life: Upholding Standards in Public Life

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Response position Rejected Delivery status Not started 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)
A requirement for the Prime Minister to issue the Ministerial Code should be enshrined in primary legislation.

From: Committee on Standards in Public Life, Upholding Standards in Public Life, November 2021

Government response

Government response (the government's words)
The Government does not believe the Ministerial Code should be enshrined in primary legislation.

From: HM Government. Source document ↗

Assessment by the issuing body

Assessment (the Committee's words)
rejected