House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Home Office 2023-24 funding
01 February 2024 · Home Office
Proposed by James Cleverly Con Braintree
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Key points
- Home Office seeks additional funding of 2,600,000,000 for 2023-24 through a Supplementary Estimate
- Pending Parliamentary approval, urgent expenditure will be covered by repayable cash advances from the Contingencies Fund
- Approval is required for the funding to address a shortfall in the Main Estimate
Issue summary
The statement addresses the need for additional funding for the Home Office in 2023-24 due to a shortfall in the Main Estimate.
Action requested
Parliamentary approval is sought for an additional £2,600,000,000 through a Supplementary Estimate. Pending this approval, urgent expenditure will be met by repayable cash advances from the Contingencies Fund until Royal Assent is granted.
Key facts
- The Home Office net cash requirement exceeds the Main Estimate for 2023-24.
- A Parliamentary Supplementary Estimate of £2,600,000,000 will be sought.
- Urgent expenditure of £2,600,000,000 will be met by repayable cash advances from the Contingencies Fund pending Royal Assent.
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