Written Question·Treasury·UIN 101557
Sovereign Grant
Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 9 January 2026
Question
Richard Quigley
Labour — Isle of Wight West
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how often HM Treasury reviews (a) the level of the Sovereign Grant, and (b) what criteria are used in that review.
Answer
James MurrayThe requirements for reviewing the Sovereign Grant have been set by Parliament in the Sovereign Grant Act 2011, sections 6 and 7.The Government has also committed to bring forward legislation to reset the Grant to a lower level from 2027-28 once Buckingha...
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