Civil Servants: Official Gifts
Commons · Question 6497 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 14 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department takes to ensure the acceptance of gifts and hospitality by civil servants comply with Civil Service guidance.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 14 Oct 2024
The Civil Service Code states that Civil Servants must not accept gifts or hospitality from anyone which might reasonably be seen to compromise their personal judgement or integrity. As under the previous government, the Department holds a comprehensive p...