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Written question asked by Matthew Offord (Conservative) on Monday, 11 July 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 July 2022. It was answered by Heather Wheeler (Conservative) on Friday, 15 July 2022 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Ministers: Redundancy Pay

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make it his policy to abolish ministerial severance payments.

Answer

The provision of severance payments for those who leave ministerial office is set out in the Ministerial and other Pensions and Salaries Act 1991. The Government has no current plans to abolish ministerial severance payments.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
33763
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Redundancy pay Ministers
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk