Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 40906
Government Departments: Cost Effectiveness
Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 3 April 2025
Question
Charlie Dewhirst
Conservative — Bridlington and The Wolds
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the speech entitled PM remarks on the fundamental reform of the British state, published on 13 March 2025, on what methodological basis the Prime Minister said that th
Answer
Feryal ClarkThe Government’s £45 billion estimate is based on a detailed analysis employing three levers: automating routine tasks (£36 billion), migrating services online (£4 billion) and reducing fraud via digital compliance (£5 billion). This work scaled bespoke a...
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