Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 96210
Ministers: Criminal Records
Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any Ministers have unspent criminal records.
Answer
Nick Thomas-SymondsThere is an established process in place for the appointment of ministers. Any conversations held take place in confidence. All ministers are expected to adhere to the high standards of conduct set out in the Ministerial Code.