Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 74186
Cabinet Office: Council Tax
Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 23 September 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason his Department pays council tax on Ministerial residences which are deemed to be second homes.
Answer
Nick Thomas-SymondsIt has been long-standing government policy, in place for successive administrations, including for the previous government the Hon member served in, that where a minister occupies an official residence on a second home basis, the government pays the coun...
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