Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 12343

Foreign Companies: Property

Tabled: 1 November 2024
Answered: 11 November 2024

Question

Joe Powell

LabourKensington and Bayswater

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including publicly accessible trust data in the Register of Overseas Entities.

Answer

Justin Madders
While the Government remains committed to enhancing transparency in relation to trusts within the Register of Overseas entities (ROE), we must carefully consider the privacy risks that come with it. The government will be laying regulations in due course ...

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