Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister of State for Transport of 17 March 2021, Official Report, column 448, what his Department's definition is of a (a) budget reduction and (b) budget adjustment.
On this occasion, the terms ‘reduction’ and ‘adjustment’ were used interchangeably to refer to the change in Transport for the North’s core funding allocation for 2020/21 and 2021/22.