Written Question·Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission·UIN 118895

Political Parties: Finance

Tabled: 9 March 2026
Answered: 18 March 2026

Question

Paul Holmes

ConservativeHamble Valley

To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what guidance the Electoral Commission has issued on declaring corporate sponsorship to Members’ Associations.

Answer

Sir Jeremy Wright
The Electoral Commission’s guidance sets out that sponsorship of events, publications, or research must be treated as a donation and the same permissibility checks apply. A members’ association must report donations (including sponsorship) when the amount...

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