Counsellors of State
Lords · Question HL6908 · Tabled 25 Apr 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 12 May 2025
Question
Asked by Viscount Stansgate
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to remove the restriction that renders Roman Catholics ineligible for consideration as a Counsellor of State.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent, 12 May 2025
There are no plans to make any changes to the eligibility criteria for Counsellors of State.