Question follow-through · 12856

Duchy of Cornwall and Duchy of Lancaster

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will have discussions with the Royal Household on the administration of the Duchies of (a) Cornwall and (b) Lancaster.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
5 Nov 2024
Target answer date
11 Nov 2024
Answer
18 Nov 2024 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will have discussions with the Royal Household on the administration of the Duchies of (a) Cornwall and (b) Lancaster.

  2. 11 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 18 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The Duchies of Cornwall and Lancaster are private estates, and neither Duchy manages public money. The government has a limited number of functions in relation to their administration, prescribed by Acts of Parliament.

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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