Ministerial Code Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office
Monday 24th November 2025

(1 day, 7 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Urgent Questions are proposed each morning by backbench MPs, and up to two may be selected each day by the Speaker. Chosen Urgent Questions are announced 30 minutes before Parliament sits each day.

Each Urgent Question requires a Government Minister to give a response on the debate topic.

This information is provided by Parallel Parliament and does not comprise part of the offical record

Josh Simons Portrait Josh Simons
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As the hon. Member knows, we have changed that policy. When the changed policy comes into force at the end of October, it will apply to all future such situations.

Lincoln Jopp Portrait Lincoln Jopp (Spelthorne) (Con)
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I will try to speak really slowly and ask not multiple questions but just the one. How much cash did David Kogan give the Prime Minister?

Josh Simons Portrait Josh Simons
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I can speak slowly, too. The Prime Minister wrote to the independent adviser on ministerial interests to set out his involvement in the process and the recusal arrangements in place. He has expressed his sincere regret for what was an unfortunate error.