Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 50435

Public Sector: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 19 May 2025

Question

Gregory Stafford

ConservativeFarnham and Bordon

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government has considered establishing a regulatory framework for third-party entities that charge for assisting with (a) Government transactions, (b) DVLA licence renewals and (c) passport applicati

Answer

Georgia Gould
It 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.