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Written question asked by Lord Tebbit (Conservative) on Wednesday, 2 March 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 March 2016. It was answered by Lord Bridges of Headley (Conservative) on Wednesday, 16 March 2016 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Government Departments: Newspaper Press

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether any (1) minister, (2) official, or (3) ministerial special adviser, have played any part in the drafting of letters subsequently signed by retired military officers or business people and published in national newspapers in the last year.

Answer

In carrying out government business, Ministers, officials and special advisers must abide by their respective Codes of Conduct.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL6672
Session
2015-16
Related items
Government Departments: Newspaper Press
Tuesday, 12 April 2016
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Business Correspondence Government departments Newspaper press Veterans
Link
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