Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 105707

Private Companies: Accountability

Tabled: 14 January 2026
Answered: 20 February 2026

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has issued guidance to departments on how private corporations wholly-owned by HM Government should exercise their accountability to Parliament, including answering Parliamentary Questions

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
I refer the Hon. member to PQ 57252. Detail on arrangements for Parliamentary accountability and governance of government companies and public corporations are set out in Annex 7.3 of Managing Public Money. While there is no specific guidance aimed at how...
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