Ministers
Commons · Question 206 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 20 May 2026
Question
Asked by Mike Wood
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether Ministers can have Ministerial responsibilities removed and remain in post.
Answer
Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 20 May 2026
As per paragraph 7.1 of the Ministerial Code, the Prime Minister is responsible for the overall organisation of the executive and the allocation of functions between ministers in charge of departments.