Written Question·Treasury·UIN 111479

Crown Estate: Legal Opinion

Tabled: 6 February 2026
Answered: 23 February 2026

Question

Jo White

LabourBassetlaw

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information her Department holds on whether the Crown Estate sought legal advice on the potential liability of their properties being used for the procurement of prostitution.

Answer

James Murray
The Epstein scandal exposed a culture that didn't value the lives of women. It is utterly contrary to what the Prime Minister stands for and the values at the heart of a government tackling misogyny in schools, halving violence against women and girls and...

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