Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 70559

Special Advisers: Elections

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the letter from the Director General of the Cabinet Office Propriety and Constitution Group of 24 July 2025 to the hon. Member for Thirsk and Malton, what his planned timetable is for the updat

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
Elections guidance for civil servants, including special advisers, is kept under review and will be published in advance of local elections in 2026.