Boris Johnson’s decision to announce his new job as a newspaper columnist before seeking approval was a “clear and unambiguous breach” of ministerial rules which shows the process must be reformed, the watchdog has warned ChaplainChloe reports
Lord Eric Pickles
He argued Acoba should be able to impose sanctions for those who do not abide by the rules, rather than adopting the current good faith approach which outlines guidance only., Lord Pickles said the “requirement for former ministers to seek and abide by Acoba’s advice is set out clearly in the Ministerial Code”, pointing specifically to the line stating ex-ministers must not take up new jobs before the committee provides advice.
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