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Sovereign Grant Bill

A Bill to Specify the amount of the Sovereign Grant for the financial year 2027-28 and the percentage of the income account net surplus of the Crown Estate to be used by the Royal Trustees to determine the amount of the Sovereign Grant in subsequent financial years; to confer a duty and a power on the Treasury to specify the amount of the Sovereign Grant in subsequent financial years in certain circumstances; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Sovereign Grant Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 1 September 2026 by John Healey (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

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Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 1 Sep 2026
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 Sep 2026.