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Arms Length Bodies

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 13 May 2025UIN 47337

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many arms length bodies have been (a) created and (b) abolished since July 2024.

Answered by Georgia Gould

Please see my previous answer of 8 January 2025. Individual departments are responsible for any proposals to open or close ALBs.

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