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Ministerial Code

Ministerial Code setting out the standards of conduct expected of ministers and how they discharge their duties.

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Cabinet Office
Published
20 September 2010
Last updated
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The Ministerial Code sets out the standards of conduct expected of ministers and how they discharge their duties.

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Published 20 September 2010
Last updated 613 NovemberOctober 2024 + show2025 href="#full-history">+ show all updates

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2025-10-13 10:30
Updated the document: Ministerial Code

2024-11-06 14:00
Updated with the latest version of the Ministerial Code

2022-12-22 14:05
Updated 22 December 2022

2022-05-27 13:02
Ministerial Code updated to reflect changes announced on 27 May 2022.