Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 46959

Non-departmental Public Bodies

Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the (a) Cabinet Office and (b) Treasury approval processes are that decide on whether an Arm’s-Length Body can become a non-departmental public body.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The approvals process for new arm’s-length bodies (ALBs), including non-departmental public bodies, is outlined in the Public Bodies Handbook - Part 2. This is a jointly led process between the Cabinet Office and HM Treasury.The government is additionally...
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