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Written question asked by Mel Stride (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Lucy Rigby (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026 on behalf of the Treasury.


Government Departments: Public Expenditure

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of whether spending proposals from government departments could be delivered by the private sector.

Answer

Departments are responsible for setting out and considering different delivery mechanisms as part of the Business Case process, in line with the appraisal methodology set out in the Green Book.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
12654
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Government departments Private sector Public expenditure
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk