Question follow-through · 13547
BBC: Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to Note 8 on Purchase of Goods, Services and Other Expenditure on page 114 of the Whole of Government Accounts 2024-5, if she will provide a breakdown of the spending in that categ
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- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 26 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 1 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 1 Jul 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
26 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to Note 8 on Purchase of Goods, Services and Other Expenditure on page 114 of the Whole of Government Accounts 2024-5, if she will provide a breakdown of the spending in that categ
1 Jul 2026
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1 Jul 2026
Answer published
The BBC is operationally independent from the government. As such, decisions on how licence fee income is spent are for the BBC itself.The BBC Group Annual Report and Accounts is laid before Parliament and published annually in accordance with the Royal C...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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