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Written question asked by Conor Burns (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 March 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 March 2019. It was answered by Claire O'Neill (Conservative) on Tuesday, 26 March 2019 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Lord Deben

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Governance Code for Public Appointments, whether he has had any discussions with Cabinet colleagues and officials on Lord Deben's suitability as Chairman of the Committee on Climate Change.

Answer

Lord Deben’s appointment as Chair of the Committee on Climate Change was made in line with Cabinet Office propriety and ethics standards.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
234165
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Public appointments Climate Change Committee Deben, Lord
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk