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Elections

Commons · Question 47297 · Tabled 23 Apr 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 1 May 2025

Question

Asked by Sarah Olney

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which roles the Government classifies as civil servants for the purposes of short campaign election regulation.

Answer

Answered by Abena Oppong-Asare, 1 May 2025

Section 4.4 of the Civil Service Management Code sets out restrictions on civil servants with regard to political activity, including examples of roles that fall into the politically restricted category. This category includes members of the Senior Civil ...