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Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether there will be a Barnett consequential for Northern Ireland following the roll out of free breakfast clubs in England.

answeredClaire HannaTreasury

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Answering body: Treasury
Tabled: 25 Apr 2025
Target answer date: 29 Apr 2025
Answer: 6 May 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

25 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether there will be a Barnett consequential for Northern Ireland following the roll out of free breakfast clubs in England.
29 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
6 May 2025
Answer published
At Phase 1 of the 2025 Spending Review, over £30 million was allocated to the Department for Education to fund breakfast clubs in 2025-26. The Barnett formula was applied in the usual way to changes in the Department for Education’s Delegated Expenditure ...

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