Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 97886

Political Parties: Finance

Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025

Question

Jim McMahon

Labour (Co-op)Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of electoral law governing crypto digital currency donations to UK political parties.

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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