Written questions

Public Expenditure

Lords · Question HL9303 · Tabled 9 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 21 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Wigley

To ask His Majesty's Government how much of the funds allocated to the devolved administrations they have been compelled by the Treasury to return on the basis of underspending as of 5 April.

Answer

Answered by Lord Livermore, 21 Jul 2025

Each devolved government is able to carry forward funding into future financial years. The Scottish and Welsh Governments each have a Reserve, and the Northern Ireland Executive has access to Budget Exchange. Details of these arrangements are outlined in ...