Question follow-through · 129161

Members: Dual Jobholding

To ask the Leader of the House, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2026 to Question 119365 on Members: Dual Jobholding, whether he plans to amend the House of Commons Code of Conduct to ban hon. Members taking secondary employment through speakers’ bureau

answeredLeader of the House

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Answering body: Leader of the House
Tabled: 22 Apr 2026
Target answer date: 27 Apr 2026
Answer: 29 Apr 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

22 Apr 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Leader of the House, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2026 to Question 119365 on Members: Dual Jobholding, whether he plans to amend the House of Commons Code of Conduct to ban hon. Members taking secondary employment through speakers’ bureau
27 Apr 2026
Target answer date
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29 Apr 2026
Answer published
I refer the Hon. Member to the response provided to his question 119365.I look forward to working with the Committee on Standards as it continues its inquiry into MPs’ employment and outside interests.

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Freedom of Information and Written Questions

28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Leader of the House, with reference to the answer of 29 April 2026, to Question 129162, on Cabinet Office: Written Questions, if he will place in the Library a copy of the letter sent to Departmental Parliamentary Clerks on WPQs and FOIs.

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