Question follow-through · 26061

Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme regulates political donations to (a) political parties and (b) regulated donees from sources based abroad which are (i) permissible and (ii) impermiss

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
1 Sept 2026
Target answer date
3 Sept 2026
Answer
7 Sept 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 1 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme regulates political donations to (a) political parties and (b) regulated donees from sources based abroad which are (i) permissible and (ii) impermiss

  2. 3 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The political tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS) enhances transparency of foreign power influence in the UK and supports the early identification and disruption of harmful activity. The regulation of political funding is covered via ...

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