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10 Downing Street: Cats

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 20 May 2026UIN 1710

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which budget the cat flap and cat ramp in Downing Street was funded from.

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

The associated costs were covered by the Prime Minister personally with no cost to the taxpayer.

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