CSPL · Upholding Standards in Public Life

USPL-9

Rejected Not started November 2021

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

Recommendation

The Independent Adviser should have the authority to determine breaches of the Ministerial Code.

Addressed to

Cabinet Office

Government response

The Government considers the Prime Minister must retain the ultimate right to make a determination on whether or not a Minister has breached the Ministerial Code.

CSPL assessment

rejected

Source