HC Deb 16 March 2001 vol 364 c752W
Mr. Loughton

To ask the Prime Minister if he will amend the Ministerial Code of Conduct to cover the letting of rented accommodation to civil servants. [153783]

The Prime Minister

[holding answer 15 March 2001]: No. Paragraph 1 of the Ministerial Code makes it clear that Ministers must ensure that no conflict arises, or appears to arise, between their public duties and their private interests.