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Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 20 May 2026UIN 207

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 18 March 2026 to Question 118531 on Peers, whether the Cabinet Office holds a desk note that is separate from the Governance Code on the processes to be followed for appointing po

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

For information regarding the appointment of peers, I refer the Hon Member to the Written Ministerial Statement made by the Prime Minister on 19 June 2025, Official Report, HCWS718.

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