United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 59753
Civil Servants: Media and Public Speaking
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13 June 2025
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18 June 2025 · Answer
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18 June 2025
Summary
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance he has given to civil servants on speaking at press conferences.
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13 June 2025
Written question
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance he has given to civil servants on speaking at press conferences.
Source: Commons
18 June 2025
Answer
As per the detailed Government Communication Service (GCS) Propriety & Ethics Guidance, when civil servants are acting as departmental spokespeople they must establish impartiality and neutrality with the news media, and ensure that they deal with all...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-06-13/59753
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1812652
- uk · wq-1812652 · source updated 18 June 2025