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<p>Responsibility for the Ministerial Code rests with the Prime Minister. The Ministerial
Code sets out the standards of propriety and behaviour expected of all Ministers and
was updated and re-issued by the Prime Minister on 23 August.</p><p>The updated Code
includes a new section setting out the policy for ministers taking parental leave
and other extended absences from Government, as well as a number of updates, including
obligations related to Cabinet confidentiality and the acceptance of foreign decorations.</p>
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