United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 18299
Ministers: Defamation
Introduced
12 March 2024
Last action
15 March 2024 · Answer
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Answered
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15 March 2024
Summary
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, on how many occasions Ministers have settled defamation or libel proceedings in their official capacity as a Minister of the Crown since 2001; and whether there has been a cost to the public purse of settlements
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12 March 2024
Written question
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, on how many occasions Ministers have settled defamation or libel proceedings in their official capacity as a Minister of the Crown since 2001; and whether there has been a cost to the public purse of settlements
Source: Commons
15 March 2024
Answer
I refer the Hon. Member to my answer on 12th March 2024 (UIN 17709).
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-03-12/18299
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1695474
- uk · wq-1695474 · source updated 15 March 2024