Government Departments: Cost Effectiveness
Lords · Question HL13887 · Tabled 23 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 5 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Baroness Shawcross-Wolfson
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Livermore on 5 January (HL13130), whether the expert reviews into public service inefficiencies, announced on 19 January, represent the review of value for money across government spen
Answer
Answered by Lord Livermore, 5 Feb 2026
At the Budget last year, the Chancellor announced that the Chief Secretary to the Treasury will lead a review of value for money across government spending. The recommendations from this review will then be considered at the next Spending Review. A furthe...