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Powers of Attorney

Commons · Question 108782 · Tabled 27 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 3 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will instruct the Office of the Public Guardian to publish guidance on the point at which a signed Deed of Revocation of a Last Power of Attorney is revoked.

Answer

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 3 Feb 2026

The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) keeps its performance targets under regular review to ensure they remain appropriate and aligned with demand and operational capacity. The performance metrics focus on the registration of new Lasting Powers of Attor...