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Sovereign Grant

Lords · Question HL15750 · Tabled 19 Mar 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 30 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to introduce legislation to adjust and reduce the Sovereign Grant in the next King's Speech.

Answer

Answered by Lord Livermore, 30 Mar 2026

As required by the Sovereign Grant Act 2011, the next review of the Sovereign Grant is taking place this year. Further detail will be announced in due course. The Government is committed to bringing forward legislation to reset the Grant to a lower level ...