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Written question asked by Baroness Finn (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 June 2026. It was answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 June 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Ministers: Conduct

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 29 April (HL16535), whether the Prime Minister is constitutionally able to suspend a Minister.

Answer

There is no constitutional principle specifically addressing the suspension of Ministers.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL611
Session
2026-27
Related items
Ministers: Conduct
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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Subjects
Disciplinary proceedings Conduct Ministers
Link
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