A question on #GovernmentDepartments #Mediation tabled by Sir Julian Smith on 22-05-2025 has been answered by Georgia Gould.

Heading: Government Departments: Mediation
Question ID: 1805585
UIN: 54257
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-22
Asking Member ID: 4118
Asking Member display name: Sir Julian Smith
Asking Member handle: JulianSmithuk
Asking Member Twitter reference: @JulianSmithuk
Member interest: true
Question text: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of making a renewed Government commitment to resolving disputes across Departments through mediation.
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Date answered: 2025-06-06
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 5305
Answering Member display name: Georgia Gould
Answering Member handle: georgia_gould
Answering Member Twitter reference: @georgia_gould
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Answer text: It is a long-standing convention that we do not disclose publicly specific details on the processes of Cabinet collective decision-making, to protect the safe space for collective decisions. This Government is taking a missions-led approach to governing, ...
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Answering body ID: 53
Answering body name: Cabinet Office
Tweeted: true