Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 97792

Political Parties: Finance

Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025
Named Day

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance he has issued to the Electoral Commission on the (a) acceptance and (b) reporting of political donations received through cryptocurrencies by political parties and

Answer

Samantha Dixon
The rules around political donations must be abided by regardless of the type of donation made, which includes cryptoasset donations. Political donations can only be accepted from permissible sources, and the recipients of the donations must make an hones...
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