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Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Public Expenditure

Department for Culture, Media and Sport written question – answered at on 28 July 2025.

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Photo of Louie French Louie French Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport)

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the funding announced for her Department in the Spending Review 2025 is (a) new funding and (b) was funding allocated to the Department by the previous Government.

Photo of Stephanie Peacock Stephanie Peacock Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)

Spending Review 2025 (SR25) formally set all Departmental budgets for the upcoming SR period, no budgets had been formally set before for this period. As such, all SR25 funding was agreed by the current government.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 28 July 2025, cW)

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