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Written question asked by Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative) on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 September 2025 (named day). It was answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 September 2025 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Ministers: Redundancy Pay

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 1 September 2025 to Question HL9809 on Business Interests, whether every Minister has now signed a Ministerial waiver to enforce the provisions of the Ministerial Code in relation to their statutory entitlement to severance payments; and whether the former Deputy Prime Minister had signed one before she left Ministerial office.

Answer

The reforms to ministerial severance payments, including the use of waivers, will take effect from 13 October.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
76281
Session
2024-26
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Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Codes of practice Redundancy pay Ministers
Link
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