Question follow-through · 52695
Crown Representatives: Political Activities
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) Crown Representatives and (b) Health Crown Representatives are required to make declarations of political activity when they are appointed.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 15 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 19 May 2025
- Answer
- 21 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
15 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) Crown Representatives and (b) Health Crown Representatives are required to make declarations of political activity when they are appointed.
19 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 May 2025
Answer published
All Crown Representatives complete conflict of interest declarations on appointment and then every six months.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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