Written questions

Youth Justice: Finance

Commons · Question 3755 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 5 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Liz Saville Roberts

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reasons have there been late allocations of funding for the youth justice system for 2024-25.

Answer

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 5 Sep 2024

Much of government spending is allocated via an annual budgetary process, which often requires complex choices that can take time to be resolved. This year, the General Election complicated this further - it was not possible for the Department to confirm ...