Written Question·Wales Office·UIN 901703

Public Expenditure: Wales

Tabled: 3 December 2024

Answered: 11 December 2024

Named Day

Question

Ann Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the Barnett formula for Wales.

Answer

Dame Nia Griffith

The Welsh Government’s budget is increasing in real terms and is the largest settlement since devolution. This includes £1.7 billion through the Barnett formula to spend on public services like the NHS, which I noted didn’t feature in the Honourable Membe...

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