Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 107109

Financial Reporting Council

Tabled: 20 January 2026
Answered: 26 January 2026

Question

Sarah Olney

Liberal DemocratRichmond Park

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to put the Financial Reporting Council on a statutory footing.

Answer

Blair McDougall
The Government will look to put the Financial Reporting Council on a statutory footing as soon as parliamentary time allows. We will set out next steps in due course.
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