Finance: Devolution

Mr. Brady
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he plans to publish his Department's factual paper on the operation of the Barnett formula.

Yvette Cooper
I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer I gave the hon. Member for Carmarthen, East and Dinefwr (Adam Price) on 21 July, Official Report, column 729W.

Mr. Brady
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if his Department will consider the report, Unequal Shares: The Definitive Guide to the Barnett Formula, published by the Taxpayers' Alliance.

Yvette Cooper
The devolved funding arrangements were updated in the Statement of Funding Policy published by the Treasury in October 2007.