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Public Appointments: Business Interests

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 25 November 2024UIN 14349

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) direct ministerial appointments and (b) public appointments are required to declare interests.

Answered by Georgia Gould

Prospective appointees to both public appointment and direct ministerial appointment roles are required to make a declaration of any potential conflicts of interests with the role and activities they are being asked to undertake.

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