Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 52412

Government Departments: Cost Effectiveness

Tabled: 14 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to reduce waste in government departments.

Answer

Georgia Gould
As part of the second phase of the spending review Departments have been set a stretching 5% productivity, efficiency and savings target. The Chief Secretary to the Treasury has also asked each department to carry out a line-by-line review of existing day...

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