Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 1747

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Cost Effectiveness

Tabled: 25 July 2024
Answered: 7 August 2024
Named Day

Question

Mrs Kemi Badenoch

ConservativeNorth West Essex

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans she has for new efficiency savings in (a) her Department and (b) each of its arms length bodies.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The government is taking action to make efficiency savings across back-office functions and communications and stopping non-essential spending on consultants. Further details are set out in Fixing the foundations: public spending audit 2024-25.