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Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland

Answer

The Northern Ireland Executive’s control totals for 2024-25 and 2025-26 are included in the table below, broken down by budgeting category, including the ringfenced Resource DEL for depreciation and student loans, and the ringfenced Capital DEL for Financial Transactions.

For 2024-25, these reflect the control totals following the completion of Supplementary Estimates 2024-25 and additional funding allocated after Supplementary Estimates by Written Ministerial Statement: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2025-03-27/hcws561.

For 2025-26, these reflect the control totals following the completion of the Spending Review 2025 on 11 June 2025.

Budgeting category	2024-25	2025-26
Resource	16,541	17,294
o/w RDEL excluding depreciation	15,657	16,410
o/w RDEL depreciation	701	701
o/w RDEL Student Loans	183	183
Capital	2,050	2,222
o/w CDEL General	1,960	2,165
o/w CDEL Financial Transactions	91	57
TDEL	17,707	18,632

Phase 2 of the Spending Review 2025 confirmed the Northern Ireland Executive’s Resource DEL excluding depreciation and Capital DEL control totals for 2026-27 to 2028-29. Capital DEL control totals were also confirmed for 2029-30. A table showing these allocations is available on page 101 of the Spending Review 2025 document: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6849171796e63bce58e4e705/E03349913_HMT_Spending_Review_June_2025_Elay.pdf

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL8504

Session

2024-26

Related items

Devolved government 2024-25 funding
Thursday, 27 March 2025
Written statements
House of Commons

Spending Review 2025
Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Command papers
House of Commons
House of Lords

Grouped for answer

Yes

Subjects

Northern Ireland Public expenditure

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

View this Written question on www.parliament.uk