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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 September 2026
What advice she has given the Government on the potential impact of removing jury trials in certain circumstances on the rule of law.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026, to Question 20826, on Propriety and Constitution Group: Recruitment, whether he (a) has agreed the role and person specification, (b) has agreed the composition of the
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 September 2026
Miscellaneous No. 10 (2026)
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 28 August 2026 to Question 18040 on Cabinet Office: Secondment, whether there have been secondments between the Propriety and Constitution Group and the Civil Service since July 2024.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason the acting Director General of the Propriety and Constitution Group has been temporarily promoted for more than six months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister intends to adopt a (a) written or (b) codified UK constitution.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 9 July 2026 to Question 14350 on Propriety and Constitution Group: Recruitment, whether Ministers will be involved in the appointment of the permanent Director General of the Propriety
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a written constitution.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 16 April 2026 to Question HL15091 on Propriety and Constitution Group, whether Ministers will be consulted on (a) the recruitment campaign and (b) the final appointment.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2026
A Bill to require public authorities to exercise their statutory powers to investigate and take enforcement action for breaches of the law; to make provision for sanctions for failing to take such action; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 June 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to his statement to the House on 23 February 2026 in Hansard volume 781, column 32, by what date does he expect to launch the external recruitment campaign for the role of Director General for Propriety
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 June 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of (a) respect for human rights and (b) the independence of the rule of law in Bangladesh in the past three months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 June 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the acting Director General for Propriety and Constitution Group has served in that role for more than six months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 June 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office, Organogram of Staff Roles & Salaries, published on 11 November 2025, for what reason the title of the job description with entry PCG_008, SCS2, in the Propriety and Constitu
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 June 2026
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office on 28 April (HC116493), why the launch of the competition for a permanent appointment to the role of Director General for Propriety, Ethics
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 June 2026
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the veracity of a report in The Times, published on 21 February, that the Cabinet Office Propriety and Ethics Team broke into a Cabinet Office safe to obtain and later destroy documents on
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 May 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for how many months the Director General for Propriety and Constitution Group post has been filled on an interim basis.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 May 2026
To ask His Majesty's Government why the launch of the competition for a permanent appointment to the Director General position for the Propriety and Constitution Group has been delayed.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 May 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a written constitution for the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 9 April 2026 to Question 113778 on Propriety and Constitution Group: Recruitment, for what the reason the recruitment process did not open when Darren Tierney moved to the ONS in August
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 March 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to the Cabinet Office: business expenses, hospitality and meetings for senior officials, July to September 2025, published on 16 December 2025, whether the taxi journey recorded on 22 July 2025 for Ellen
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 March 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department plans to take to support international election observation and rule-of-law monitoring mechanisms in Nigeria ahead of the 2027 presidential election
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 March 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 2 December 2025 to Question 94697, whether the temporary promotion to the Director General position was made via full and open competition.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 March 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the publication Cabinet Office: business expenses, hospitality and meetings for senior officials, July to September 2025, published on 16 December 2025, what external organisations did Ellen At
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 March 2026
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister without Portfolio on 2 December 2025 (HC94697), whether the appointment of the current Director General of the Propriety, Ethics and Constitution Group was a level move or temp
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 March 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many safes are there in offices of the Constitution and Propriety Group in 70 Whitehall.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 March 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 18 December 2025, to Question HL12741, on Propriety and Constitution Group: Directors, for what policy reason the Director General, Propriety and Constitution group entry on the Cabinet
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 February 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the recruitment of the permanent Director General for the Proprietary and Constitution Group has been discussed at the Civil Service Senior Leadership Committee.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 February 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Proprietary and Constitution Group is involved in ensuring compliance with the Humble Address motion of 4 February 2026.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 February 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his oral contribution in response to the Rt hon. Member for North East Cambridgeshire during the Oral Statement of 23 February 2026 on Labour Together and APCO Worldwide: Cabinet Office Review,
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether a permanent Director General for the Proprietary and Constitution Group has been appointed; and recruitment process was for that position.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Deputy Director of the Constitution Group remains (a) on a fixed term contract and (b) with that job title.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 February 2026
To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of Pakistan about compliance with the Commonwealth Charter, including commitments to the rule of law and judicial independence.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 February 2026
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 2 December 2025, to Question 94697, on House of Commons Director General: Public Appointments, whether the permanent Director General of the Propriety, Ethics and Constitution Group wil
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 December 2025
To ask His Majesty's Government why the Director General of the Propriety and Constitution Group has been removed from the 'our management' section of the Cabinet Office website homepage; and whether that position has been downgraded.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2025
David Lammy wants to stop trial by jury for most trials. This has been the cornerstone of British justice for over 900 yrs. It was granted in Magna Carta1215 & underpinned in Both Bill of Rights 1689 & Liberties of the Subjects 1345 so is enshrined in British Common Laws dating back over 900 yrs British Common Law Acts Magna Carta 1215, Liberties of the Subjects 1345 Declaration of Rights 1688 & Bill of Rights 1689 are all enshrined in British Common Law which holds more power than Parliamentary Statute Law in the British Justice system. Effectively stopping MPs or Govts removing the British peoples ancient Rights by Statute Acts. Any MP doing this is Effectively Breaking Constitutional law thus making the act illegal under Common Law. Trial by Jury is a fundamental right in the UK
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 November 2025
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the recruitment process was for the new Director General of the Propriety, Ethics and Constitution Group; and whether it is a permanent promotion.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2025
We believe we need competence, not chaos. We want the Government to hold a UK-wide Citizens’ Assembly to draft Britain’s first Written Constitution, to guarantee expertise in key cabinet roles, lock in accountability, and protect freedoms. We believe party politics has left Britain in chaos, whilst our NHS, housing and justice suffer. We need stability, accountability, and competence. WE NEED A WRITTEN CONSTITUTION.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 September 2025
We want the Government to introduce a codified UK constitution to ensure the rights and freedoms are protected. We want the Government to enact and follow a codified constitution.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 September 2025
The UK is one of the few democracies without a written constitution. Our rights and freedoms are scattered across laws and conventions, leaving them vulnerable. A written constitution would protect civil liberties, limit government power, and strengthen democracy for future generations. Recent debates over the scope of executive power, the use of Henry VIII clauses, and the suspension of Parliament in 2019 have highlighted the fragility of our unwritten system. A written constitution would ensure that short-term political interests cannot erode democratic principles and civil liberties.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
To ask the Solicitor General, whether guidance has been issued by the (a) Law Officers and (b) Government Legal Service on the (i) Venice Commission and (ii) Rule of Law Checklist since July 2024.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 July 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 23 June 2025 to Question 60010 on British Indian Ocean Territory (Constitution) Order 2004 and with reference to the UK/Mauritius Agreement concerni
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 June 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what changes he plans to make to the British Indian Ocean Territory (Constitution) Order 2004 following the Treaty with Mauritius.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 March 2025
The UK has an unwritten constitution, which relies on conventions, legal precedents, and Acts of Parliament. It can easily be manipulated, and does not inherently favour British citizens over others. A American style constitution that favours British citizens is needed to protect are way of life. The current state of the UK economically and socially is on the brink of collapse, and British citizens are at boiling point with parliament, the state of the current political parties and the globalist agenda of mass migration. We ask you put this to a referendum, let British citizens decide if we want to keep the current unwritten constitution or have a American style constitution that favours British Citizens above anyone else.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 March 2025
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 28 January 2025 to Question 25447 on Propriety and Constitution Group, whether civil servants in Propriety and Constitution Group have been awarded bonuses in the last 12 months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 March 2025
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 28 January 2025 to Question 24882 on Tulip Siddiq, how many staff work in the (a) Independent Adviser’s secretariat and (b) Propriety and Ethics directorate excluding that secretariat.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 February 2025
To ask His Majesty's Government, for each of the last five years, how many individuals have been appointed to the Senior Civil Service in the Propriety and Constitution Group; and of these (1) what was their grade on appointment, (2) how many were appoint
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 February 2025
To ask His Majesty's Government how many members of the Senior Civil Service in the Propriety and Constitution Group are based outside of London.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 January 2025
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2025 to Question 22996 on Ministers: Questionnaires, what assessment he has made of the (a) efficiency and (b) effectiveness of his Department's Propriety and Ethics team.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 January 2025
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the (a) efficiency and (b) effectiveness of the propriety and ethics team.