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Cabinet Office and Civil Service

Asked by Sir Bernard JenkinConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 30 October 2025UIN 84133

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Government will investigate the source of internal Government briefings on the future of the Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service; and if the Prime Minister will make a statement.

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

The Cabinet Secretary continues to have the support of the Prime Minister. They are working closely together to deliver on the priorities of the British public.

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