Independent Adviser on Ministerial Interests - Commons Urgent Question

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 4:08 pm on 30 November 2022.

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Photo of Baroness Smith of Basildon Baroness Smith of Basildon Shadow Leader of the House of Lords, Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland), Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office, Constitutional and Devolved issues) 4:08, 30 November 2022

It was only a couple of seconds ago. Why does she think good candidates are refusing to take up the position? Could it be to do with the Government’s definition of independence?