Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 88855
Department for Business and Trade: Public Expenditure
Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025
Question
James Wild
Conservative — North West Norfolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2025 to Question 61227 on Department for Business and Trade: Public Expenditure, how many lines of activity in his Department were considered as part of the zero based
Answer
Kate DeardenAt Spending Review 2025, the government conducted the first zero-based review (ZBR) of department budgets in 18 years, with every line of spending scrutinised to ensure value for money.Through the zero-based review, the Department for Business and Trade c...
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