Asked by: Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrat - Wells and Mendip Hills)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department (a) currently holds and (b) previously held any documentation relating to the Chinook ZD576 which crashed on 2 June 1994.
Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds
The Cabinet Office has conducted an extensive search of The National Archives (TNA) search engine, Discovery, and their own records and can confirm that the records relating to Chinook ZD576 that it still holds are in the process of being transferred to The National Archives.
Our thoughts and sympathies remain with the families, friends, and colleagues of all those who died in the Mull of Kintyre crash.
Asked by: Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrat - Wells and Mendip Hills)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to respond to the Fourth Report of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee of Session 2023-24 on Lobbying and Influence: post-legislative scrutiny of the Lobbying Act 2014 and related matters, HC 203.
Answered by Georgia Gould - Minister of State (Education)
The Government is grateful to the Committee for its report.
The Government will consider the report alongside the development of other proposals to strengthen standards in public life and will update Parliament in due course.
Asked by: Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrat - Wells and Mendip Hills)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, from which Departments he received confirmation that all the data held in relation to those Departments' transparency returns for the period from 1 July 2024 to 30 September 2024 was submitted by the end of October 2024.
Answered by Abena Oppong-Asare
Guidance on ministers’, special advisers’, and senior officials’ transparency returns is published on GOV.UK outlining the Cabinet Office's internal feedback process.
Asked by: Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrat - Wells and Mendip Hills)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to publish Departmental transparency returns for the period from 1 July 2024 to 30 September 2024.
Answered by Abena Oppong-Asare
Ministers’, Senior Officials’ and Special Advisers’ transparency returns for the period of April to June 2024 were published on 28th November. Data for the period of July to September will be published in due course.