Written question asked by Lord Watts (Labour) on Thursday, 12 February 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 February 2026. It was answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 February 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Honours
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to review the honours system for non-British taxpayers.
- Answer
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UK honours may be awarded to British and foreign nationals either based in the UK, or those who contribute to the United Kingdom while based overseas. All nominees are subject to a range of probity checks, the outcomes of which are considered by the honours committees, alongside other relevant factors, when making their final recommendations.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL14643
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Foreign nationals Honours
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- 2026-02-25 10:39:08 +0000
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