Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests

(asked on 28th June 2022) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2022 to Question 23263 on Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests, how many times he sought advice from the Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests on matters relating to the national interest since 23 July 2019.


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Boris Johnson
This question was answered on 4th July 2022

As I noted in my previous answer to the hon. Member (PQ 23263), the Terms of Reference state that the provision of such advice is confidential.

The Independent Adviser publishes an annual report which summarises their work over the year.

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