Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 24 September 2026 to Question 20646 on Public Consultation, and with reference to the Cabinet Office press release, Ministers rip up consultation culture, 26 March 2026, whether she plans to include legislative changes relating to Cabinet Office responsibilities in the legislative vehicle on the statutory consultations.

We will consider appropriate mechanisms where changes to consultation requirements or Cabinet Office responsibilities require them.