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Written question asked by Viscount Camrose (Conservative) on Thursday, 17 October 2024, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 31 October 2024. It was answered by Lord Livermore (Labour) on Friday, 1 November 2024 on behalf of the Treasury.


Government Departments: Public Expenditure

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government which Departments had not agreed their spending settlements ahead of the Autumn Budget Statement by 16 October.

Answer

All departments agreed their Spending Review settlements ahead of Autumn Budget. As you would expect, some technical details took longer to be worked through but the overall numbers were agreed within the expected timeframes. Details of the Settlements were announced by the Chancellor as part of her Budget speech yesterday, and are now available to be viewed online.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1708
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Government departments Public expenditure Autumn statement
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk