Written Question·Treasury·UIN 105300

Public Expenditure: Scotland

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Dave Doogan

Scottish National PartyAngus and Perthshire Glens

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to her oral contribution of 26 November 2025 on Financial Statement and Budget, Official Report, column 388, if she will confirm whether her £820m allocation to Scotland's Block Grant is as a function

Answer

James Murray
The £820 million additional funding for the Scottish Government referenced is a result of the operation of the Barnett formula.