Question follow-through · 59960
Arms Length Bodies
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Comprehensive Spending Review 2025, what estimate he has made of the number of new Quasi-Autonomous Non-Governmental Organisations which will be created.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 13 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 20 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Comprehensive Spending Review 2025, what estimate he has made of the number of new Quasi-Autonomous Non-Governmental Organisations which will be created.
20 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Jun 2025
Answer published
Proposals for new bodies are subject to the ongoing ALB review, announced by the Chancellor for the Duchy of Lancaster on 6 April, to ensure their existence can be strongly justified against key principles.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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