My right honourable friend the Prime Minister has made the following Statement.

The Cabinet Secretary (Sir Gus O'Donnell) has published today the draft Cabinet Manual on the Cabinet Office website (www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/resource-library/cabinet-manual].

The draft Cabinet Manual is intended to be a source of information on the UK's laws, conventions and rules that affect the operation and procedures of Government.

Twelve weeks have been allowed for comment (until 8 March 2011).

Copies of the draft Cabinet Manual have been placed in the Libraries of both Houses and also in the Vote Office.

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