Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 14432
Lobbying: Finance
Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 9 July 2026
Question
Greg Smith
Conservative — Mid Buckinghamshire
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has issued guidance to departments and arm's length bodies on the use of public funds for public affairs, external affairs and lobbying activities.
Answer
Anna TurleyThe Cabinet Office has not issued specific additional guidance on the use of public funds for public affairs and lobbying activities. Section 4.1 of the Code of Conduct for Board Members of Public Bodies states that it is an improper use of public funds f...
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