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Ministers: Official Residences

Commons · Question 27977 · Tabled 8 Sep 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 23 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Kevin Hollinrake

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 13 July 2026, to Question 13868, on Minister: Official Residences, whether this policy extends to official ministerial residences which are occupied as a third home.

Answer

Answered by Mark Ferguson, 23 Sep 2026

I refer to the Honourable Member to the response to Question 81873 of 20 October 2025. There is no difference between second or 'third' homes for the purpose of this policy, as there is no such category of 'third home' for the purpose of Council Tax liabi...