Written question asked by Baroness Finn (Conservative) on Thursday, 24 July 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 August 2025. It was answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 August 2025 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
Former Ministers and Civil Servants: Business Interests
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 21 July (HLWS867), whether they will publish all individual decisions or recommendations relating to the application of the Business Appointment Rules by (1) the Civil Service Commission in respect of former civil servants and special advisers, and (2) the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards in respect of former ministers; and if not, what criteria will govern decisions on publication.
- Answer
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The Business Appointment Rules set out the expectations on publication which will continue to apply once the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments’ functions are transferred to the Civil Service Commission and Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards.
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- HL9880
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- 2024-26
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- Codes of practice Civil servants Business interests Former ministers Special advisers
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