Policy paper

Honours system: checks on candidates

Information about the checks the government carries out on prospective honours candidates.

From:
Cabinet Office
Published
27 September 2013
This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

The Integrity of the Honours System

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Details

The government carries out a number of checks to make sure that people who have been nominated for honours have not behaved in a way that might harm the honours system.

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Published 27 September 2013

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