Written questions

Treasury: Official Hospitality

Commons · Question 25952 · Tabled 22 Jan 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 27 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Allister

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much (a) her Department has and (b) her Department's arms length bodies have spent on hospitality in (i) each of the last five years and (ii) since 5 July 2024.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 27 Jan 2025

We do not routinely publish this data, as has been the case under successive administrations. All Business Units within the Chancellor’s Department have a responsibility to carefully manage official hospitality costs and demonstrate good value for money. ...