Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 85163

Elections: Reform

Tabled: 27 October 2025

Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 September 2025 to Question 75621 on Elections: Reform, whether the Code of Conduct will be mandatory for registered political parties.

Answer

Samantha Dixon

As set out in the Restoring Trust in our Democracy strategy, we will work with the Speaker and the Electoral Commission to develop a code which is fit for purpose. The code will not be mandatory; however, we will work closely with political parties and ot...

ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 85163) →