Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 54257

Government Departments: Mediation

Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025

Question

Sir Julian Smith

ConservativeSkipton and Ripon

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of making a renewed Government commitment to resolving disputes across Departments through mediation.

Answer

Georgia Gould
It is a long-standing convention that we do not disclose publicly specific details on the processes of Cabinet collective decision-making, to protect the safe space for collective decisions. This Government is taking a missions-led approach to governing, ...

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