Cabinet Office: Copyright

(asked on 4th September 2026) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government why photographs on the Number 10 Flickr account are being published with a Creative Commons license which is not compatible with the terms of the Open Government License.


Answered by
Baroness Twycross Portrait
Baroness Twycross
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 30th September 2026

Details of the No10 Flickr licensing arrangements are made available in the 'about' section of the page, where it says: “All content is Crown copyright and re-usable under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated”.

This makes clear that OGL v3.0 applies.

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