Question

To ask the Prime Minister, when he plans to issue a new edition of the Ministerial Code; and if he will make a statement.

It is customary for the Ministerial Code to be updated and reissued after a General Election. A revised Ministerial Code will be published shortly and copies will be placed in the libraries of both Houses.

The principles around collective responsibility are established processes which have been set out in successive versions of the Ministerial Code.