Written questions

Political Parties: Finance

Commons · Question 127293 · Tabled 14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 22 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Chris Coghlan

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that privacy protections do not prevent public scrutiny of political donors.

Answer

Answered by Samantha Dixon, 22 Apr 2026

The government is strengthening the rules on political donations to increase transparency and accountability, protect against foreign or illicit influence, and maintain public confidence in our democratic system. Reportable donations are already published...