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Public Expenditure

Volume 477: debated on Tuesday 17 June 2008

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what resources his Department has allocated to the preparation of its forthcoming factual paper on the Barnett Formula. (210724)

The paper is being prepared by the Local Government, Regions and Devolved Countries team in the Treasury.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will seek information from other stakeholders on the operation of the Barnett Formula to inform his Department’s forthcoming factual paper on the formula. (210725)

My Department’s forthcoming paper on the Barnett formula will be factual in nature, reflecting experience of the operation of the Barnett formula since the formula was introduced.