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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Public Expenditure

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 29 April 2026UIN 124798

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what his policy is on consulting (a) HM Opposition and (b) minority opposition parties, in relation to departmental spending pledges that go beyond the Spending Review.

Answered by Samantha Dixon

It has not proved possible to respond to the Rt. Hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

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