Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 76830
Civil Servants: Political Impartiality
Tabled: 12 September 2025
Answered: 23 September 2025
Question
Mike Wood
Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish guidance for civil servants on conduct in the pre-election period prior to (a) UK parliamentary and (b) devolved legislature by-elections.
Answer
Nick Thomas-SymondsThere are no plans to publish guidance for civil servants on conduct in respect of UK parliamentary by-elections or devolved legislature by-elections. The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants and civil servants...
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