Oral Question·Treasury
“What recent fiscal steps he has taken to help tackle regional economic inequalities.”
Tabled: 1 February 2023Answered: 7 February 2023
Asked by
Emma Lewell
Labour — South Shields
Answering Minister
the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (Catherine West)
The UK’s diplomatic estate directly supports the delivery of this Government’s missions. Maintenance of the diplomatic estate, with an emphasis on safety and security for staff and visitors, has been a core priority for the Department during ongoing discussions with the Treasury about the spending review.