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Public Expenditure

What steps she is taking to help ensure value for money from public spending.

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Treasury
Tabled
27 Aug 2024
Target answer date
3 Sept 2024
Answer
3 Sept 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Aug 2024

    Question tabled

    What steps she is taking to help ensure value for money from public spending.

  2. 3 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    In her speech on the 29th of July, the Chancellor outlined the tough choices that this government will make to guarantee that we are tackling waste and driving efficiency.This Government is placing value for money at the core of every decision, The Chance...

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