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Written question asked by Tommy Sheppard (Scottish National Party) on Wednesday, 21 March 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 March 2018 (named day). It was answered by Alistair Burt (Conservative) on Monday, 26 March 2018 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Chevening: Grants

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether any grant in aid will be provided to the trustees of Chevening during the 2017 Parliament.

Answer

Chevening House is not funded by the Government and is the responsibility of its trustees. The Prime Minister decides who occupies the building. It is currently shared by the Foreign Secretary, the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union and the Secretary of State for International Trade.

No grant in aid is expected to be given during the 2017 Parliament.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
133704
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Grants Chevening
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk