Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 50433
Public Sector: Fees and Charges
Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 27 May 2025
Question
Gregory Stafford
Conservative — Farnham and Bordon
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make it his policy to prohibit (a) Government agencies and (b) Departments from (i) engaging and (ii) endorsing commercial intermediaries that charge users for access to otherwise free public services
Answer
Georgia GouldIt is for those departments providing services to the public to ensure that third parties do not mislead citizens into making additional or unnecessary payments for accessing those services.