Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 90686
Department of Health and Social Care: Public Expenditure
Tabled: 13 November 2025
Answered: 28 November 2025
Question
Steve Barclay
Conservative — North East Cambridgeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what current unbudgeted pressures his Department is aware of within its spending plans.
Answer
Karin SmythThe 2025 Spending Review was published on 11 June by HM Treasury and sets out departmental budgets for day‑to‑day spending until 2028/29, and until 2029/30 for capital investment. The 2025 Spending Review is available at the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/spending-review-2025-document
The Department is now underway with a financial planning exercise to allocate budgets within those financial years. Spending plans will be set out in the Main Supply Estimates when published in due course by HM Treasury.