Written Question·Leader of the House·UIN 70089

Privy Council: Public Bodies

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 1 September 2025

Question

Katie Lam

ConservativeWeald of Kent

To ask the Leader of the House, whether any (a) arm’s-length bodies, (b) agencies and (c) public bodies are being administered under the Privy Council.

Answer

Lucy Powell
The Privy Council does not directly administer any (a) arm’s-length bodies, (b) agencies or (c) public bodies. Certain functions fall to Ministers as Privy Counsellors, either because they arise under the Royal Prerogative or because an Act of Parliament ...

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