Public Expenditure
Commons · Question 89430 · Tabled 11 Nov 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 19 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of reducing public expenditure.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 19 Nov 2025
The government's fiscal strategy is putting the public finances on a sustainable path while prioritising investment to protect the NHS and support long-term growth. We are relentlessly cutting waste, improving efficiency to make sure every penny of taxpay...