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Vidhya Alakeson

Asked by John GlenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 31 July 2024UIN 1245

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether Vidhya Alakeson is employed as a Government special adviser.

Answered by Georgia Gould

Ms Alakeson is employed on a part-time contract as a special adviser to the Prime Minister, and is subject to the Code of Conduct for Special Advisers.

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