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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-05-15more like thismore than 2023-05-15
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Civil Service: Political Impartiality more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to ensure that the impartiality rules operate in the same manner in each branch of the civil service across the UK. more like this
tabling member constituency Strangford remove filter
tabling member printed
Jim Shannon more like this
uin 184975 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-24more like thismore than 2023-05-24
answer text <p>The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of all civil servants to uphold the Civil Service’s core values, which are integrity, honesty, objectivity and impartiality. Impartiality, and in particular political impartiality, is one of the fundamental values of the Civil Service. Impartiality means all civil servants must serve the Government, whatever its political persuasion, to the best of their ability.</p><p> </p><p>Civil servants working for the Scottish and Welsh Governments, and their agencies, have their own versions of the code. Similar codes apply to the Northern Ireland civil service and the Diplomatic Service.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar more like this
answering member printed Alex Burghart more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-05-24T18:31:53.277Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-24T18:31:53.277Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Alex Burghart more like this
tabling member
4131
label Biography information for Jim Shannon more like this