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Written question asked by Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 8 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 January 2026 (named day). It was answered by Chris Elmore (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 January 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead: State Visits

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when his Department will reimburse the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead for the £350,000 in costs incurred supporting the delivery of three state visits in 2025 in line with the new burdens doctrine.

Answer

The costs of State Visits have historically been shared across a number of departments and agencies. The allocation of costs for visits hosted at Windsor Castle is currently under review, and we will keep the Hon Member informed on the outcome.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
104390
Session
2024-26
Related items
Registered interest declared
Yes
Subjects
Finance Local government Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead State visits
Link
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