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UIN 858

Councillors: Honours

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11 May 2022

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19 May 2022 · Answer

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19 May 2022

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps are available to remove councillors of state; and if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to enable the removal of such titles from people who h

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  1. 11 May 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps are available to remove councillors of state; and if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to enable the removal of such titles from people who h

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 May 2022

    Answer

    Removing peerages would require bespoke primary legislation. The Government currently has no plans to bring forward such legislation. Changes to the list of those who are Counsellors of State would require amending the Regency Act 1937, which the Governme...

    Source: Written answer

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