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Government Departments: Budgets

Volume 456: debated on Wednesday 31 January 2007

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) if he will place in the Library a copy of the settlement letter sent by his Department to the Home Office agreeing its budget for the years covered by the 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review following the 2006 pre-Budget report; (111935)

(2) if he will place in the Library a copy of the settlement letter sent by his Department to the Department for Education and Skills agreeing its capital budget for the years covered by the 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review following the announcement in the 2006 pre-Budget report.

Details of the Home Office settlement for the Comprehensive Spending Review are available in the 2006 Budget. Details of the Department for Education and Skills capital settlement for the CSR are available in the 2006 pre-Budget report. As is usual practice, further details of the settlements will be published in the CSR White Paper in 2007. Details of both Departments’ financial plans will be available in the central Government supply estimates, which are published in February, November and May of each year. Further details of Home Office and Department for Education and Skills spending can be found in their departmental reports.