Written Question·Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission·UIN 119306

Limited Liability: Scotland

Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 17 March 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, whether Scottish Limited Liability Partnerships are deemed to be companies for the purposes of its guidance on corporate donations.

Answer

Sir Jeremy Wright
Limited Liability Partnerships which carry on business in the UK are permissible donors. Scottish limited partnerships are not permissible company donors. Permissible company donors must be registered under the Companies Act 2006. Scottish limited partner...
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