Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Public Expenditure

(asked on 1st July 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, further to the statement on Twitter by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on 30 June 2022 that his Department had contributed to military aid for Ukraine by surrendering climate finance and foreign aid underspends, what the value of those underspends is; and which (a) areas by budget heading and (b) financial years those underspends are from.


Answered by
George Freeman Portrait
George Freeman
This question was answered on 6th July 2022

Around £100m from the BEIS International Climate Finance budget in 2022-23 has been identified to be handed back to HM Treasury.

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