Members' Interests: Registration

(asked on 28th August 2026) - View Source

Question

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what the House of Commons' policy is on whether the name of an intermediary donor to a hon. Member is published on the House of Commons Register of Interests, where an agent channels a donation for another ultimate donor through an intermediary.


Answered by
Nick Smith Portrait
Nick Smith
This question was answered on 11th September 2026

The requirements for registering interests and information that has to be supplied is set out in Chapter 1 of the Code of Conduct and Guide to the Rules.

The Commissioner has issued an Advice Note on the transparency of registrations in response to questions raised by Members of Parliament. That Advice Note can be accessed here: advice-note-2023.01.11-2---transparency-of-registration.pdf

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