Cabinet Office: Policy

(asked on 20th May 2026) - View Source
Questioner
Alex Burghart Portrait
Alex Burghart
(Conservative - Brentwood and Ongar)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) new and (b) amended desk notes must be approved by Ministers.

Answered by
Nick Thomas-Symonds Portrait
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
This question was answered on 3rd June 2026

There is no requirement for Ministers to approve internal advice or guidance.

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