Written question WQ89664
- Asked by
- Andrew RT DaviesConservative
- To be answered by
- First Minister
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 8 days
Question
Do Ministers have to secure the First Minister’s express consent before writing articles in newspapers, such as the one written by the Minister for Health and Social Services in Wales Online calling for a ceasefire in Gaza?
Answer
Answered by First Minister (Mark Drakeford)
The Minister for Health and Social Services followed the Ministerial Code, as set out at paragraph 8.9 of the Code.