Written questions

Cabinet Office: Facilities Agreements

Commons · Question 20831 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 15 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Mike Wood

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the revised Cabinet Office facility time framework on expenditure by her Department on facility time relative to the 2023-24 base.

Answer

Answered by Mark Ferguson, 15 Sep 2026

Whilst an official assessment has not been made, the difference in expenditure between 2023/24 and 2024/25 increased by £38,483. Facility time for 2025-26 was not reported, as it is no longer a requirement following the repeal of the Trade Union (Facility...