Written Question·Treasury·UIN 95052
Public Expenditure: Scotland
Tabled: 27 November 2025
Answered: 2 December 2025
Named DayQuestion
Kirsty Blackman
Scottish National Party — Aberdeen North
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to her Budget Statement of 26 November 2025, what was the evidential basis for the decision to allocate £820 million to the Scottish Government over the Spending review period through the Barnett form
Answer
James MurrayThe additional funding referenced is a result of the operation of the Barnett formula based on the decisions taken at the Autumn Budget.