EXC: Michael Gove's new levelling up department is being warned not to expect a large injection of new cash in the Oct 27 spending review
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** Oct 27 Spending Review will set Whitehall budgets for 3 years. Cash v tight after health & social care spend
** Secretaries of State were told to submit Spending Review bids at start of THIS week.. hours before the reshuffle
** The some were sacked. But their SR bids stand
** Oct 27 Spending Review will set Whitehall budgets for 3 years. Cash v tight after health & social care spend
** Secretaries of State were told to submit Spending Review bids at start of THIS week.. hours before the reshuffle
** The some were sacked. But their SR bids stand
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** Treasury therefore believes that Michael Gove's new levelling up department - the Ministry of Housing as was - should keep to the Spending Review bid devised by Robert Jenrick
** Whilst there can be some reprioritising and Whitehall negotiation, scope for change limited
** Treasury therefore believes that Michael Gove's new levelling up department - the Ministry of Housing as was - should keep to the Spending Review bid devised by Robert Jenrick
** Whilst there can be some reprioritising and Whitehall negotiation, scope for change limited
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** Mr Gove has barely got his feet under the table. He's not yet had time to assess budgets or bid for cash. But the message from the Treasury is clear
** Getting Spending Review bids from Cabinet Ministers hours before a reshuffle is PEAK Whitehall
** Mr Gove has barely got his feet under the table. He's not yet had time to assess budgets or bid for cash. But the message from the Treasury is clear
** Getting Spending Review bids from Cabinet Ministers hours before a reshuffle is PEAK Whitehall
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