Written Question·Treasury·UIN 7308

Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 16 October 2024

Named Day

Question

Robin Swann

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the Barnett consequentials applicable to Northern Ireland are from the pay rises for (a) consultants, (b) specialist, associate specialist and specialty doctors, (d) junior doctors and (e) train drivers.

Answer

Darren Jones

The Barnett formula applies to all increases or decreases to Departmental Expenditure Limits, rather than when policies or funding are announced. When UK Government departmental budgets change, the Barnett formula will apply in the usual way.Any Barnett c...

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