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Select Committee
Fenimore Harper LTD
FON0016 - The future of news: impartiality, trust and technology

Written Evidence Feb. 20 2024

Inquiry: The future of news: impartiality, trust and technology
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Communications and Digital Committee

Found: FON0016 - The future of news: impartiality, trust and technology Fenimore Harper LTD Written Evidence


Select Committee
Cabinet Office
VMW0005 - Veterinary medicines and the Windsor Framework

Written Evidence Apr. 17 2024

Inquiry: Veterinary medicines and the Windsor Framework
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Windsor Framework Sub-Committee

Found: VMW0005 - Veterinary medicines and the Windsor Framework Cabinet Office Written Evidence


Select Committee
First Report - Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords

Report Jan. 24 2024

Committee: Procedure Committee

Found: Office and sought expert advice from senior clerks of both Houses.


Deposited Papers
Cabinet Office

Dec. 14 2010

Source Page: The Cabinet Manual – Draft. A guide to laws, conventions, and rules on the operation of government. 150 p.
Document: DEP2010-2259.pdf (PDF)

Found: The Cabinet Manual – Draft.


Select Committee
The Climate & Environment Hub (C&E), Select Committee Team, House of Commons
SSTG0048 - Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government

Written Evidence Mar. 05 2024

Inquiry: Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government

Found: Thinking in Government The Climate & Environment Hub (C&E), Select Committee Team, House of Commons Written


Written Question
Parliamentary Questions: Costs
Wednesday 15th November 2023

Asked by: Alison McGovern (Labour - Wirral South)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how his Department estimates the cost of answering Parliamentary Questions.

Answered by Paul Maynard - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)

There is no formal methodology – each Written Parliamentary Question is judged on its own merits, including whether a response can reasonably be provided within the cost limit.

The department follows the guidance produced by the Cabinet Office in the following documents:

Guide to Parliamentary Work

2022-10-11 - Guide to Parliamentary Work (publishing.service.gov.uk)(opens in a new tab)

Guidance on drafting answers to Parliamentary Questions:

drafting-pq-responses.pdf (publishing.service.gov.uk)


Deposited Papers
Cabinet Office

May. 29 2024

Source Page: I. General Election guidance 2024. 44p. II. Letter dated 24/05/2024 from John Glen MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding the General Election guidance for UK civil servants. 1p.
Document: GENERAL_ELECTION_GUIDANCE_2024.pdf (PDF)

Found: Secretary , or the Propriety and Ethics Team in the Cabinet Office. 7.


National Audit Office
People and operations - Mar. 13 2024
Report - Civil service leadership capability (PDF)

Found: The Cabinet Office undertook reviews of the leadership development offer.


Select Committee
CEDR (Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution)
STI0022 - Statutory Inquiries

Written Evidence Apr. 23 2024

Inquiry: Statutory Inquiries
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Statutory Inquiries Committee

Found: STI0022 - Statutory Inquiries CEDR (Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution) Written Evidence


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Tue 21 May 2024

Mentions:
1: Ewing, Fergus (SNP - Inverness and Nairn) Does the cabinet secretary believe that we have had an adequate explanation from the Crown Office as - Speech Link
2: Findlay, Russell (Con - West Scotland) Of the 73 written to, only 19 came forward. - Speech Link
3: Fraser, Murdo (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) We need answers to those questions. - Speech Link
4: Ewing, Fergus (SNP - Inverness and Nairn) Did any of the people in the Crown Office ask any questions about that? - Speech Link
5: Greene, Jamie (Con - West Scotland) as to why the Crown Office accepted Post Office evidence at face value without query and without questions - Speech Link