Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 65798

Companies: Political Parties

Tabled: 8 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what guidance Companies House has provided on whether political parties may be incorporated as (a) unlimited and (b) limited companies.

Answer

Justin Madders
Companies House has not issued general guidance on whether political parties may be incorporated as (a) unlimited and (b) limited companies.