Public Sector: Borrowing

(asked on 15th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Office for Budgetary Responsibility on public borrowing.


Answered by
Torsten Bell Portrait
Torsten Bell
Parliamentary Secretary (HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 22nd October 2026

The Chancellor engages regularly with the OBR’s Budget Responsibility Committee, including in preparation for fiscal events. The OBR publishes a log of substantive contact between the OBR and Ministers and their Special Advisers, alongside its Economic and Fiscal Outlook.

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