Written questions

Charities: Political Activities

Commons · Question 8925 · Tabled 14 Oct 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 22 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has held discussions with the Charity Commission on the adequacy of its guidance entitled Campaigning and political activity guidance for charities, published on 7 November 2022.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 22 Oct 2024

Charity law sets limits on what campaigning and non-party political activities charities can undertake. This is reflected in the guidance for charities on campaigning and political activity, published by the Charity Commission for England and Wales (“the ...