PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Honours (9 January 2020)

Question Asked

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential for legal action to be taken against his Department in connection to publishing the addresses of recipients of honours in the 2020 New Year Honours list.

Asked by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat)

Answer

It is not appropriate to comment on any legal advice the Government receives. The Cabinet Office is cooperating fully with the Information Commissioner, to which it reported itself.


Answered by:
Sir Jeremy Quin (Conservative)
14 January 2020

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