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Public Expenditure: Wales

Asked by Llinos MediPlaid CymruTreasuryTabled Answered 23 February 2026UIN 112264

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to Written Statement UIN HCWS1315, what Barnett consequentials will be provided to the Welsh Government as a result of the grants awarded to local authorities in England to address SEND deficits.

Answered by James Murray

Any Barnett consequentials generated will be confirmed when departments formally receive funding; the next opportunity is Spring Forecast 2026.

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