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Written question asked by Simon Thomas (Plaid Cymru) on Monday, 28 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 March 2005. It was answered by Tony Blair (Labour) on Monday, 7 March 2005 on behalf of the Prime Minister.


Prime Minister

Question
To ask the Prime Minister, whether he is required under the Ministerial Code of Conduct to show full legal advice received from the Attorney General relating to matters before the Cabinet to each member of the Cabinet. - Section 1 of the Ministerial Code provides guidance to Ministers on the conduct of Cabinet Business and advice received from the Law Officers.
Answer

Mr. Simon Thomas: To ask the Prime Minister whether he is required under the Ministerial Code of Conduct to show full legal advice received from the Attorney-General relating to matters before the Cabinet to each member of the Cabinet. [219511] The Prime Minister: Section 1 of the Ministerial Code provides guidance to Ministers on the conduct of Cabinet Business, and advice received from the Law Officers.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
431 c1499W;431 c1493W; 219511
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Disclosure of information Codes of practice Armed conflict Attorney General Iraq Legal opinion International law Ministers Iraq conflict
Link
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