§ Bob SpinkTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what requirements there are on officials in his Department to declare current interests; and what register of interests is kept for his departmental officials. [164691]
§ Ms Rosie WintertonThe Civil Service Management Code sets out the requirements for civil servants declaring any conflict of interest. The Department of Health staff are required to follow the code and declare any relevant interests; and, in addition, to record such interests in a register.