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Civil Service: Codes of Practice

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the draft of the Civil Service Code published by Re:State.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body: Cabinet Office
Tabled: 1 Jun 2026
Target answer date: 3 Jun 2026
Answer: 9 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

1 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the draft of the Civil Service Code published by Re:State.
3 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jun 2026
Answer published
The Cabinet Secretary has set out her intention to refresh the Civil Service Code to ensure it is up to date, well understood, and adhered to across the Civil Service. Further updates will be communicated in due course.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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