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The Cabinet Office advises ministers, the Cabinet Secretary and government departments on a wide range of issues relating to standards of conduct for ministers and the Civil Service, including special advisers.
The Cabinet Office oversees staff management throughout the Civil Service and publishes the following codes of practice.
Propriety and ethics
The Cabinet Office advises ministers, the Cabinet Secretary and government departments on a wide range of issues relating to standards of conduct for ministers and the Civil Service, including special advisers.
Office of the Civil Service Commissioners (OCSC) [External website]
The Civil Service Commissioners’ role is to ensure that the Civil Service remains effective and impartial. They set standards for recruitment so that appointments are made on merit, and hear appeals under the Civil Service Code.
Committee on Standards in Public Life [External website]
The Committee on Standards in Public Life is responsible for setting and promoting standards of conduct by anyone who holds public office.
Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments (OCPA) [External website]
The Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments regulates, monitors, reports and advises on ministerial appointments to public bodies in the UK.
