Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2022 to Question 95851, how many civil servants were assigned to work on the investigation into the conduct of the Deputy Prime Minister on 30 November 2022.

I refer the Hon Member to my previous answer to question 95851 of 29 November 2022.

The number of officials assigned to the investigation at any one time will vary. The investigation will be provided with the necessary resources to be carried out in line with the Terms of Reference. The Government does not comment on the specifics or resourcing of an ongoing process.