Written question asked by Lord Sikka (Labour) on Thursday, 6 March 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 March 2025. It was answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 March 2025 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
Opposition: Freedom of Information
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to extending the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to political parties in receipt of Short Money in respect of (1) their policy-making, and (2) their fundraising activities.
- Answer
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Registered political parties are not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in respect of any of their functions.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL5568
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Freedom of information Opposition Short money
- Legislation
- Freedom of Information Act 2000
- Link
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- 2025-09-05 20:04:11 +0100
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