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Queen's Consent

Question for Cabinet Office

UIN 163728, tabled on 5 March 2021

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government plans to review the operation of Queen's consent.

Answered on

10 March 2021

Queen's Consent is a longstanding convention and a requirement of the Parliamentary process. The Government does not plan to review its operation.

Answered by

Cabinet Office
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