Spending Review definition

Spending Review means the announcement of the Spring Budget 2017 by HMT scheduled to be on Wednesday 8 March 2017
Spending Review means the announcement of the Spring Budget 2017
Spending Review means the Government’s long-term plan for some of its expenditure, usually taking place every two to four years and setting limits on departmental spending;

Examples of Spending Review in a sentence

  • The timescale also links well with Scottish Spending Review 2007 (SSR 2007), which also runs from 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2011.

  • The Executive will have to set challenging cost reduction targets for each of the nine new departments for each year of the forthcoming Spending Review period.

  • The AGO negotiates the CPS’s budget with HM Treasury, in partnership with the Director and Chief Executive, as part of the Spending Review process.

  • In the context of the forthcoming Comprehensive Spending Review, the Chancellor agrees to meet all parties to consider proposals – including those from the Assembly subgroup on economic challenges facing Northern Ireland - that make the most of new opportunities arising from greater peace and stability.

  • The parties commit to holding a full Strategic Security and Defence Review alongside the Spending Review with strong involvement of the Treasury.

  • Specific levels of resource will be agreed as part of the Scottish Government’s Spending Review and budget processes and allocated in line with the arrangements set out in this MOU.

  • In its continuous effort to sustain public finances, Government continued with its measures towards strengthening financial discipline in state institutions through the enhancement of monitoring and implementation systems; in this respect a Comprehensive Spending Review exercise was launched in 2013.

  • In return, the London Partners also commit to supporting national policy objectives, including specifically those stipulated in the Department of Health / NHS England national Spending Review settlement.

  • Throughout the period we have continued to press the UK Government for clarity on its funding announcements, plans for the Budget and the Comprehensive Spending Review including pressing for a strengthened Statement of Funding Policy.

  • London will be able to access any new or additional health and/or social care funding streams that become available during the Spending Review period.


More Definitions of Spending Review

Spending Review the Government’s periodic spending review carried out by HM Treasury which fixes spending budgets for government departments for a pre- determined period.