Written question asked by Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative) on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 September 2026. It was answered by Dan Jarvis (Labour) on Monday, 7 September 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.
Foreign Influence Registration Scheme
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme regulates political donations to (a) political parties and (b) regulated donees from sources based abroad which are (i) permissible and (ii) impermissible donations under political finance laws.
- Answer
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The political tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS) enhances transparency of foreign power influence in the UK and supports the early identification and disruption of harmful activity. The regulation of political funding is covered via separate legislation.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 26061
- Session
- 2026-27
- Registered interest declared
- Yes
- Subjects
- Finance Political parties Foreign influence registration scheme
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- 2026-09-07 15:19:31 +0100
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