Question follow-through · 61225

Department for Transport: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2025 to Question 59412 on Government Departments: Reviews, if her Department will publish the line by line review of its spending conducted for the Spending Review 2025.

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Department for Transport
Tabled
19 Jun 2025
Target answer date
23 Jun 2025
Answer
25 Jun 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 19 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2025 to Question 59412 on Government Departments: Reviews, if her Department will publish the line by line review of its spending conducted for the Spending Review 2025.

  2. 23 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The Department for Transport is committed to meeting savings and efficiency targets set by HMT, with the Department delivering efficiency gains of 8% per year by 2028-29; with SR allocations agreed on this basis. These funding allocations – informed by th...

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