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Fiscal Policy

Asked by Peter LambLabourTreasuryTabled Answered 15 December 2025UIN 97716

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department uses wellbeing metrics in the context of policy development.

Answered by James Murray

HM Treasury does use wellbeing metrics in policy development. HM Treasury is also responsible for the Green Book, which supports officials across government to apply wellbeing approaches to policy development.

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