Government Departments: Cost Effectiveness
Commons · Question 94920 · Tabled 26 Nov 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 5 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Budget 2025: Strong Foundations, Secure Future, page 47, what is the breakdown of the £2.8billion efficiencies and savings target for 2028-29 across each department.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 5 Dec 2025
The £2.8 billion efficiencies and savings represent 0.5% of departmental day-to-day budgets set at Spending Review 2025.Efficiencies and savings achieved within the NHS will be reinvested to improve patient care, and the government will ensure it continue...