Written Question·Leader of the House·UIN 15358

Royal Family: Finance

Tabled: 2 July 2026
Answered: 9 July 2026

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National PartyDundee Central

To ask the Leader of the House, if he will institute an annual debate on public funding for the Royal Family.

Answer

Sir Alan Campbell
Oversight and accountability arrangements for royal finance matters have been set by Parliament in legislation. The provisions in the Sovereign Grant Act 2011 subject the funding for the Monarch’s official duties to the same audit scrutiny as other govern...

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