Grahame Morris – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Cabinet Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Grahame Morris on 2015-10-27.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reasons the Ministry of Justice no longer has responsibility for Government policy on freedom of information and data protection.

Matthew Hancock

I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statements of the 17 July [HLWS134] and 17 September [HCWS209]. As set out in the Ministerial Code, the Prime Minister is responsible for the overall organisation of the executive.