Written Question·Treasury·UIN 59217

Public Sector Debt: Inflation

Tabled: 11 June 2025
Answered: 18 June 2025

Question

Sarah Gibson

Liberal DemocratChippenham

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential cost to the public purse of not insuring Government debt repayments against inflation.

Answer

Emma Reynolds
The government’s financing strategy is designed to align with the Debt Management Objective, which is to minimise over the long term, the cost of meeting the Government’s financing needs, taking account of risk, while ensuring that debt management policy ...

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