A question on #GovernmentDepartments #TradeUnions tabled by Baroness Finn on 12-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent.

Heading: Government Departments: Trade Unions
Question ID: 1812462
UIN: HL8405
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-12
Asking Member ID: 4567
Asking Member display name: Baroness Finn
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Finn
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what guidance they have issued about whether, and how, unofficial departmental meetings with trade unions about government business should be declared.
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Date answered: 2025-06-23
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4508
Answering Member display name: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Answering Member handle: RuthAnderson
Answering Member Twitter reference: @RuthAnderson
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Answer text: Meetings with external organisations and individuals are declared quarterly in arrears on GOV.UK. Published declarations include official meetings with trade unions, subject to any exemptions listed in the Guidance.
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Answering body ID: 53
Answering body name: Cabinet Office
Tweeted: true