Prime Minister: Official Residences

(asked on 20th July 2026) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government whether the ministerial residence in Downing Street is the Prime Minister’s primary or secondary residence; and whether the Cabinet Office will pay the council tax bill for this Downing Street residence.


Answered by
Baroness Twycross Portrait
Baroness Twycross
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 8th September 2026

The Prime Minister resides in the flat in 11 Downing Street and pays full council tax on the property as his primary residence.

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