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Written question asked by Richard Holden (Conservative) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour) on Thursday, 4 September 2025 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Intelligence and Security Committee: Conflict of Interests

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the press release of the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament of 1 May 2025, and pursuant to the Answer of 3 June 2025 to Question 54011 on Intelligence and Security Committee, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his Department’s policies of the Committee's representation to the Government that safeguards against conflicts of interest have now been comprehensively dismantled.

Answer

Established processes are in place to monitor and manage actual and perceived conflicts of interest.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
71220
Session
2024-26
Related items
Intelligence and Security Committee
Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Conflict of interests Intelligence and Security Committee
Link
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