Question follow-through · 98575
Department for Transport: Public Consultation
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure her Department's consultations comply fully with the Gunning Principles in the future.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 9 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 18 Dec 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure her Department's consultations comply fully with the Gunning Principles in the future.
15 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Dec 2025
Answer published
The Department, its executive agencies and arm’s-length bodies publish a large number of consultations and calls for evidence. The Department conducts consultations in line with the Government Consultation Principles. These state that consultations should...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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