HL Deb 17 July 2000 vol 615 cc69-70WA
Lord Lamont of Lerwick

asked Her Majesty's Government:

In what circumstances Cabinet Ministers are allowed to express personal views not reflecting government policy about the Monarchy. [HL3092]

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)

Section 8 of theMinisterial Code sets out Ministers' responsibilities in relation to media interviews.