Written Question·Treasury·UIN 57968
Office for Budget Responsibility
Tabled: 5 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Peter Bedford
Conservative — Mid Leicestershire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of abolishing the Office for Budget Responsibility.
Answer
Emma ReynoldsThe Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) is the government’s official independent forecaster. The OBR’s independent scrutiny, via its economic and fiscal forecasts, underpins the credibility of the government’s fiscal policy. That is why on coming into ...
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