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UIN 119545

Charities: Licensing

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 March 2026

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17 March 2026 · Answer

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17 March 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of licencing practices for charity fundraisers to effectively tackle the use of aggressive tactics to raise money in public areas.

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  1. 10 March 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of licencing practices for charity fundraisers to effectively tackle the use of aggressive tactics to raise money in public areas.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 March 2026

    Answer

    The vast majority of charities carry out collections to support their vital work in a responsible way and in line with the law and the Code of Fundraising practice. However, DCMS supports local authorities in taking action against fraudulent collections a...

    Source: Written answer

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