Charity Commission

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport written question – answered at on 30 July 2026.

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Photo of Lord Black of Brentwood Lord Black of Brentwood Conservative

To ask His Majesty's Government what was the cost of the review by Sir Gary Hickinbottom into the Charity Commission’s handling of the Lara Hall and Damian Murray case.

Photo of Baroness Twycross Baroness Twycross The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport), The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office

Sir Gary Hickinbottom has recently commenced work on his independent review of the Charity Commission’s handling of the two cases. As the review is at an early stage it is not yet possible to accurately state the total costs of the work. The review is expected to conclude this Autumn.

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