Question follow-through · 1381
Public Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information was provided to the Prime Minister on the public finances prior to taking office; whether he has received any additional information since taking office; and what his policy is on the provision of i
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 23 Jul 2024
- Target answer date
- 26 Jul 2024
- Answer
- 26 Jul 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information was provided to the Prime Minister on the public finances prior to taking office; whether he has received any additional information since taking office; and what his policy is on the provision of i
26 Jul 2024
Target answer date
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26 Jul 2024
Answer published
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