Question follow-through · 14927

Home Office: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the 1% capital budget reduction announced in the Defence Investment Plan on her Department's delivery of spending plans; and where those reducti

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
1 Jul 2026
Target answer date
6 Jul 2026
Answer
6 Jul 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 1 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the 1% capital budget reduction announced in the Defence Investment Plan on her Department's delivery of spending plans; and where those reducti

  2. 6 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 6 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The Home Office is actively considering how to manage the 1% reduction in 2026-27 and for future years. Our priority will be protecting delivery of the Department’s priority capital projects and programmes.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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