Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 20946

Tabled: 28 August 2026

Question

Mike Wood

ConservativeKingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the First Secretary of State would deputise for the Prime Minister if he was (a) incapacitated and (b) otherwise unable to undertake his Ministerial functions; and which the most senior Minister in Gover