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Cabinet Office written question – answered at on 12 February 2025.

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Photo of Richard Holden Richard Holden Opposition Whip (Commons), Shadow Paymaster General

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department has issued to Ministers on what costs for moving (a) in and (b) out of official residences can be paid for from the public purse.

Photo of Georgia Gould Georgia Gould The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office

No standing guidance is issued to Ministers on this specific issue, as was the case under the previous administration. The appropriate use of public resources is a matter for the relevant Accounting Officer and their individual ministers.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 12 February 2025, cW)