Cabinet Office Debate

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Cabinet Office

Sarah Bool Excerpts
Wednesday 26th November 2025

(1 day, 5 hours ago)

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The following extract is from the urgent question on the ministerial code on 24 November 2025.
Sarah Bool Portrait Sarah Bool (South Northamptonshire) (Con)
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How can the Minister justify the former Deputy Prime Minister, the right hon. Member for Ashton-under-Lyne (Angela Rayner), receiving severance pay after she had to resign in disgrace?

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.

[Official Report, 24 November 2025; Vol. 776, c. 34.]

Written correction submitted by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office, the hon. Member for Makerfield (Josh Simons):