Written Question·Treasury·UIN 1813

Public Expenditure

Tabled: 25 July 2024
Answered: 30 July 2024
Named Day

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the total Government underspend is for this financial year; and what the underspend is for each Department.

Answer

Darren Jones
As the Chancellor set out in her statement on July 29, there is a forecast Resource DEL overspend of £21.9 billion against the plans set out for departments at Spring Budget 2024. This already factors in the Treasury’s assessment of a £7.1bn fallaway over...
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