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Sunak appoints Sir Laurie Magnus to fill ethics adviser role

Sir Laurie Magnus has been appointed as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s new independent adviser on ministers’ interests, Downing Street has confirmed. The appointment will fill the role of ethics adviser to the PM, ending the vacancy after Lord Geidt ...

22 Dec 2022 at 15:03

Sunak appoints ethics adviser but accused of preserving ‘rotten regime’

Rishi Sunak has appointed a new ethics adviser after a six-month vacancy but is facing criticism for maintaining the power to veto any investigation into ministers. Veteran banker and Historic England chairman Sir Laurie Magnus was announced as ...

22 Dec 2022 at 18:33

Sunak to come under fresh pressure over Zahawi row at PMQs

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will be braced for further questions about Nadhim Zahawi in the Commons as the Tory chairman fights for his political future. Mr Sunak will face MPs at Prime Minister’s Questions after launching an investigation into ...

25 Jan 2023 at 10:23

Zahawi allows HMRC to pass his tax details to PM’s ethics adviser

Nadhim Zahawi has authorised HM Revenue & Customs to pass details of his tax affairs to the Prime Minister’s ethics adviser – who is investigating if he broke the rules for ministers – as Rishi Sunak continued to resist calls to sack him. ...

26 Jan 2023 at 20:54

Dowden insists Government is ‘upholding high standards of transparency’

Oliver Dowden has dodged questions on whether any ministers are yet to submit declarations of interest after it was revealed Nadhim Zahawi submitted his only a few weeks ago. The Cabinet Office minister insisted the Government is ...

02 Feb 2023 at 12:38

Hunt does not rule out receiving tax penalty amid calls for Zahawi to go

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt twice declined to say whether he has paid a tax penalty, as ministers’ financial affairs come under scrutiny amid the furore surrounding Nadhim Zahawi. Mr Hunt insisted on Friday that journalists would not ...

27 Jan 2023 at 11:02

Hunt says he has never paid a tax penalty amid growing calls for Zahawi to go

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said he has never paid a tax fine, as ministers’ financial affairs come under scrutiny amid growing calls from Conservatives for Nadhim Zahawi to stand down. Mr Hunt raised suspicions by twice refusing to ...

27 Jan 2023 at 19:04

Sunak fires Zahawi for ‘serious breach’ after tax affairs row

Nadhim Zahawi has been fired by Rishi Sunak for a “serious breach” of the Ministerial Code, following days of controversy over the Conservative Party chairman’s tax affairs. Mr Zahawi, who was appointed to the role by the ...

29 Jan 2023 at 16:42

Sunak remains under pressure after Zahawi sacking

Rishi Sunak still faces questions about his own knowledge of Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs, after he moved to sack the Tory chairman. The Prime Minister fired the Conservative Party chairman early on Sunday morning, ...

30 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Sunak fights back saying he acted ‘decisively’ by sacking Zahawi over tax fiasco

Rishi Sunak has insisted he acted “pretty decisively” by sacking Nadhim Zahawi for breaching the ministerial code over his tax affairs as he vowed to restore “integrity” to politics. The Prime Minister said he ...

30 Jan 2023 at 17:23

Sunak stresses commitment to integrity following Zahawi sacking

Rishi Sunak said he acted decisively in sacking Nadhim Zahawi as he stressed that “integrity is important to me”. The Prime Minister sacked the Tory party chairman for breaches of the ministerial code in ...

30 Jan 2023 at 11:51

Rishi Sunak’s ethics adviser ‘would expect approval to investigate ministers’

Rishi Sunak’s ethics adviser has said would expect to be given the go-ahead to investigate a minister if he believed there had been a breach of the rules. Sir Laurie Magnus told MPs that while he ...

23 Feb 2023 at 12:41

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