Public Expenditure: Wales

(asked on 11th March 2020) - View Source

Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, with reference to paragraph 1.161 on page 50 of the 2020 Budget Red Book, if he will publish a detailed breakdown by individual Budget 2020 policy announcement of the consequential funding being made available to the Welsh Government totalling £360 million.


Answered by
Simon Hart Portrait
Simon Hart
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
This question was answered on 16th March 2020

The following provides a summary of some of the key drivers of Barnett consequentials, and outlines a selection of the main elements.

Measure – WG (£m)

Category

2020-21

Building Safety Fund (MHCLG)

CDEL

58.9

Business rates measures (Local Gov)

RDEL

45.1

DHSC capital funding (DHSC)

CDEL

40.2

Nurse recruitment, training and retention (DHSC)

RDEL

37.6

Potholes Fund (DfT)

CDEL

29.4

Reticulating Splines