House of Lords Business
Show full summary

Lord Rennard to ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to use their powers under section 109 of the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 to require donors to political parties to certify the original sources of donated funds, and whether they consider that this may help to address concerns about potential foreign funding influencing elections in the UK.  HL3699

Question HL3699: tabled on 19 December 2024 and due for answer by 7 January 2025

This type of business sits within the Questions & Statements category.

This question has been answered by the relevant Government Department.

Question text

Lord Rennard to ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to use their powers under section 109 of the Political Parties and Elections Act 2009 to require donors to political parties to certify the original sources of donated funds, and whether they consider that this may help to address concerns about potential foreign funding influencing elections in the UK.  HL3699
Legend for business item text
† Item that is new or altered.
* Item is an oral question.
Numbers starting HL are unique identifiers for written questions, Bills or papers.

Member's Registered Interests

There are no interests to show.

Main Member

Lord Rennard
Liberal Democrat
Life peer