Research source KS02
New Ministerial Code to set out standards in public life and restore transparency
- Author / issuing institution
- Cabinet Office and Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards
- Publisher
- GOV.UK
- Original publication date
- 2024-11-06
- Type
- government_announcement
- Date accessed
- 2026-10-17
- Language
- en
- Factual summary
- The announcement sets out monthly publication of ministerial gifts and hospitality, including values, and an independent adviser’s power to initiate investigations without a prime ministerial veto.
- Reliability, relevance and limitations
- Announced institutional rules are not evidence of consistent compliance or enforcement. Check the fixed November 2024 code and subsequent disclosures rather than a later amended code.
- Passage reference
- Gifts and hospitality rules; independent adviser powers
- Archival reference
- Not available
Linked profiles and claims
- Keir Starmer
Process · KS02-C1: The announcement sets out monthly publication of ministerial gifts and hospitality, including values, and an independent adviser’s power to initiate investigations without a prime ministerial veto. — Passage: Gifts and hospitality rules; independent adviser powers
Service · KS02-C1: The announcement sets out monthly publication of ministerial gifts and hospitality, including values, and an independent adviser’s power to initiate investigations without a prime ministerial veto. — Passage: Gifts and hospitality rules; independent adviser powers