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Commons · Question 15361 · Tabled 2 Jul 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 10 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Chris Law

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy that income from ticket sales for entry to royal palaces is received by the Treasury.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 10 Jul 2026

As set out in the Sovereign Grant framework agreement, the Royal Household seeks to optimise income from non-Treasury sources where this is consistent with the main functions of the Sovereign Grant. In line with this, it charges the Royal Collection Trust...