Royal Family: Security
Lords · Question HL5015 · Tabled 13 Feb 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 25 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to publishing annually, alongside the Sovereign Grant accounts, the total public expenditure on security for the Royal Family.
Answer
Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 25 Feb 2025
The government’s protective security system is rigorous and proportionate. It is our long-standing policy not to provide detailed information on those arrangements, including expenditure, as doing so could compromise their integrity and affect individuals...