Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Public Expenditure
Commons · Question 88854 · Tabled 10 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 19 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by James Wild
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2025 to Question 61223 on Government Departments: Reviews, how many lines of activity in her Department were considered as part of the zero based review.
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 19 Nov 2025
At Spending Review 2025, the government conducted the first zero-based review (ZBR) of department budgets in 18 years, with every line of spending scrutinised to ensure value for money.Through the zero-based review, DCMS carried out a line by line review ...