Written questions

Employees' Contributions: India

Commons · Question 112609 · Tabled 11 Feb 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 23 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Agreement on Social Security relating to Social Security Contributions between the United Kingdom and India is subject to the scrutiny requirements of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 23 Feb 2026

Yes, the Double Contributions Convention with the Republic of India is subject to the scrutiny requirements of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010. The Government laid the Convention before Parliament on 11 February 2026, and the scrutiny pe...