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Written question asked by Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Conservative) on Friday, 27 February 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 13 March 2026. It was answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 March 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Chequers: Council Tax

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, in regard to paragraph 3.11 of the Ministerial Code, whether the Prime Minister has ensured that the second homes council tax premium has been properly discharged continually since 1 April 2025.

Answer

The Ministerial Code sets out the standards of conduct expected of ministers. Ministers are personally responsible for deciding how to act and conduct themselves in the light of the Code.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL14993
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Council tax Second homes Chequers
Link
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