Each minister individually responsible for matters that affect their own department seperately.
Also individually responsible for their own performance and conduct as minister.
1) Ministers must be accountable for policies/decisions made by their department - answering questions in Commons, interrogation by select committees.
2) Minister required to resign if serious error of judgement made.
3) If a serious error is made by the minister's department, the minister is honour-bound to resign.
4) If conduct of a minister falls below standards required of someone in public office, they should leave office and may face dismissal by PM.
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