Arms Length Bodies
Commons · Question 57243 · Tabled 4 Jun 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 12 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the (a) number and (b) cost of arms length bodies; and what discussions he has had with his counterparts in (a) Northern Ireland, (b) Wales and (c) Scotland on this
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 12 Jun 2025
The government is conducting a full line-by-line Spending Review which will cover the costs of proposed and existing ALBs to ensure value for money is being delivered for the taxpayer.On 6 April, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster announced a full r...