Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 95263

Charities: Disclosure of Information

Tabled: 27 November 2025
Answered: 4 December 2025

Question

Dr Al Pinkerton

Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of protections against retaliation for individuals who make whistleblowing disclosures within charities.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
We recognise that whistleblowing can play an important role in holding charities to account. Charity workers have protections the same as a worker in any sector and are also able to make disclosures to the Charity Commission about their charity. While vol...
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