Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 79068

Government Departments: Flags

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the list of designated days for the flying of the Union Flag is kept under regular review; and when the last review took place.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
The list of designated days for the flying of the Union Flag is reviewed annually in consultation with No 10 and the Royal Household. The most recent review was completed on 14th March 2025 when the 2025 Designated Days list was published on GOV.UK.