Question follow-through · 126084

Public Consultation

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to his Department’s press release entitled Ministers rip up consultation culture, published on 26 March 2026, how many of the 131 consultation requirements referenced in the article were identified as b

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
10 Apr 2026
Target answer date
14 Apr 2026
Answer
22 Apr 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to his Department’s press release entitled Ministers rip up consultation culture, published on 26 March 2026, how many of the 131 consultation requirements referenced in the article were identified as b

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    We have developed an AI tool to help identify uncover consultation requirements hidden within legislation. It is up to ministerial and Parliamentary discretion to decide their value to specific legislation and the policies underlying that legislation. Thi...

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