Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 908

Government Departments: Public Consultation

Tabled: 22 July 2024
Answered: 30 July 2024

Question

John Glen

Conservative — Salisbury

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his policy is on the (a) minimum length of time a Government consultation should be open and (b) maximum length of time before a response is published to a closed consultation.

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
The Government’s Consultation Principles provide guidance to departments on conducting consultations. Principle E states that departments should determine a proportionate amount of time to run the consultation, taking into account the nature and impact of...
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