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Asked by John GlenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 30 July 2024UIN 923

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it is his policy that information which would be released under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 should be released in response to a Parliamentary Question.

Answered by Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

A release of information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 is considered a release to the world at large.Responses to Parliamentary Questions should adhere to Ministers’ obligations under the Ministerial Code.

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