The work of the Cabinet Office

Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Open Non-inquiry session
Opened: 21 Nov 2024 Parliament page
Regular evidence sessions with Cabinet Office Ministers and Senior Officials.
9 Oral sessions
12 Letters
9 Events
Activity timeline 30 events
3 Mar
2026
3 Mar
2026
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 15, Palace of Westminster
10 Feb
2026
10 Feb
2026
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
28 Jan
2026
28 Jan
2026
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 16, Palace of Westminster
16 Dec
2025
16 Dec
2025
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 6, Palace of Westminster
Oral evidence sessions 9 sessions
Angela MacDonald · HMRC Caroline Patterson · Cabinet Office Catherine Little CB · Cabinet Office David Foley · Infected Blood Compensation Authority Ellen Atkinson · Cabinet Office
Angela MacDonald · HMRC Caroline Patterson · Cabinet Office Catherine Little CB · Cabinet Office David Foley · Infected Blood Compensation Authority
Catherine Little CB · Cabinet Office Hermione Gough · Cabinet Office Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP · Cabinet Office
Catherine Little CB · Cabinet Office Rt Hon Darren Jones MP · Cabinet Office
Caroline Patterson · Cabinet Office Catherine Little CB · Cabinet Office Mark Bourgeois · Cabinet Office Sarah Harrison · Cabinet Office
Sir Chris Wormald KCB · Cabinet Office
Darren Tierney · Department for International Trade Hermione Gough · Cabinet Office Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP · Cabinet Office
Catherine Little CB · Cabinet Office Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP · Cabinet Office
Catherine Little CB · Cabinet Office
Correspondence 12 letters
27 Jan 2026 To committee Letter from Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on the proposal for modernising the state, dated 20.1.26
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27 Jan 2026 To committee Letter from Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on the follow up written evidence, following the 16.12.25 oral evidence session, dated 15.1.26
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6 Jan 2026 To committee Letter from Cat Little CB, Civil Service Chief Operating Officer and Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary and Conrad Smewing, Director General Public Spending HM Treasury on outcome delivery, dated 12.12.25
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12 Nov 2025 From committee Letter to Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office on transparency disclosures and the Lobbying Act, dated 4.11.25
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30 Oct 2025 From committee Letter to Sir Chris Wormald, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the UK Civil Service on the Cabinet Office vetting of Lord Mandelson, dated 17.10.25
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30 Oct 2025 To committee Letter from Sir Chris Wormald, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the UK Civil Service on the process of the appointment of the former Ambassador to the United States - Lord Mandelson, dated 30.10.25
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25 Mar 2025 To committee Letter from Catherine Little CB, Civil Service Chief Operating Officer & Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary on the Cabinet Office’s proposed new strategic outcomes, dated 19.3.25
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25 Feb 2025 From committee Letter to Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations, Cabinet Office on outstanding Government responses to Committee reports, dated 11.2.25
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25 Feb 2025 To committee Letter from Georgia Gould OBE MP, Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office on the update on Places for Growth commitments, dated 14.1.25
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11 Feb 2025 From committee Letter to Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations on the Interparliamentary Forum: Spring 2025, dated 27.1.25
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11 Feb 2025 From committee Letter to Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations on the Spending Review 2025, dated 6.2.25
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21 Jan 2025 To committee Letter from Catherine Little CB, Civil Service Chief Operating Officer and Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary on an update of multiple areas of Cabinet Office business, dated 10.1.25
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