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Written question asked by Baroness Finn (Conservative) on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 August 2025. It was answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 August 2025 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Committee on Standards in Public Life: Public Appointments

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 21 July (HLWS867), whether they intend to retain political members nominated by opposition parties on the Committee on Standards in Public Life, as under current arrangements.

Answer

Yes. This is laid out in correspondence between the Minister for the Cabinet Office and the Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, available on GOV.UK here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/correspondence-between-the-minister-for-the- cabinet-office-and-the-chair-cspl-on-the-ethics-and-integrity-commission


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL9805
Session
2024-26
Related items
Government of service
Monday, 21 July 2025
Written statements
House of Lords
Subjects
Committee on Standards in Public Life Public appointments
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk