Question follow-through · 22599
Political Parties: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Electoral Commission has been asked to consider annual expenditure limits for political parties in addition to election period spending limits.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Electoral Commission has been asked to consider annual expenditure limits for political parties in addition to election period spending limits.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2026
Answer published
On 10 July 2026, the then Minister for Democracy wrote to the Electoral Commission asking it to review registered political party and third-party campaigner spending limits and provide recommendations by July 2027. On 29 August 2026, the Secretary of Stat...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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