Written Question·Treasury·UIN 96524
Office for Budget Responsibility
Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 10 December 2025
Question
Sarah Pochin
Reform UK — Runcorn and Helsby
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she had with the former Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility on his giving evidence to the Treasury Select Committee following the Budget before his resignation; and if she will publish all
Answer
James MurrayRichard Hughes resigned as Chair of the OBR on 1 December and the Chancellor wrote to thank him for his dedicated public service and leadership of the OBR over the last 5 years.These letters are published on the OBR website and on gov.uk, respectively.