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Contingencies Fund Advance

18 May 2020

Proposing MP
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The Minister of Housing, Communities and Local Government is seeking an advance from the Contingencies Fund.

Action Requested

The Department requires an advance of £1,415,000,000 to cover urgent expenditure pending parliamentary approval for the Main Estimate 2020-21.

Key Facts

  • The Ministry seeks a cash advance from the Contingencies Fund.
  • Urgent expenditure is estimated at £1,415,000,000.
  • Parliamentary approval for additional resources will be sought in the Main Estimate.
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