Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 101491
Civil Service: Codes of Practice
Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Question
Claire Hanna
Social Democratic & Labour Party — Belfast South and Mid Down
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will outline the role of the Cabinet Secretary in relation to the civil service code.
Answer
Nick Thomas-SymondsAs set out in the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, the Minister for the Civil Service (the Prime Minister) is responsible for the Civil Service Code. As Head of the Civil Service, the Cabinet Secretary is the Prime Minister’s most senior pol...
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