Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 69282

Rule of Law

Tabled: 21 July 2025

Answered: 2 September 2025

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Solicitor General, whether guidance has been issued by the (a) Law Officers and (b) Government Legal Service on the (i) Venice Commission and (ii) Rule of Law Checklist since July 2024.

Answer

Lucy Rigby

Since July 2024, no guidance has been issued in regard to the (i) Venice Commission or (ii) Rule of Law Checklist by the Law Officers or Government Legal Profession.