Select Committee · Treasury Committee

Work of HM Treasury

Status: Open Opened: 5 Feb 2025

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
11 Feb 2026
Oral evidence
Beth Russell · HM Treasury, Gwyneth Nurse · HM Treasury, James Bowler CB · HM Treasury, Jessica Pulay · Debt Management Office, Jim O'Neil · HM Treasury, Jo Whelan · Debt Management Office, Paul Canty · Debt Management Office
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12 Feb 2025 Beth Russell · HM Treasury, Conrad Smewing · HM Treasury, James Bowler CB · HM Treasury, Sam Beckett · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy View ↗

Who gave evidence

9 witnesses

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WitnessOrganisationSessions
Beth Russell · Second Permanent Secretary HM Treasury 2
James Bowler CB · Permanent Secretary HM Treasury 2
Conrad Smewing · Director General Public Spending and Head of the Government Finance Function HM Treasury 1
Gwyneth Nurse · Director General, Financial Services HM Treasury 1
Jessica Pulay · Chief Executive Officer Debt Management Office 1
Jim O'Neil · Second Permanent Secretary HM Treasury 1
Jo Whelan · Deputy Chief Executive Officer Debt Management Office 1
Paul Canty · Managing Director, Financing Strategy Debt Management Office 1
Sam Beckett · Acting Permanent Secretary Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 1

Correspondence

42 letters

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PublishedDirectionLetter
2 Sep 2026 Correspondence from the Chancellor to Chair, regarding Autumn Budget 2026, dated 31 July 2026
2 Sep 2026 Correspondence from the Financial Secretary to the Treasury to the Chair, regarding business rates relief, dated 23 July 2026
2 Sep 2026 Correspondence from the Chancellor to the Chair, regarding VAT cuts to electricity bills, dated 21 July 2026
2 Sep 2026 Correspondence from the Economic Secretary to the Treasury to Chair, relating to Annual Reports and Accounts, dated 15 July 2026
23 Jun 2026 Correspondence from the Chief Secretary to the Treasury on defence spending and finance, dated 12 June 2026
23 Jun 2026 Correspondence from Exchequer Secretary to the Chair on Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits in Kind, dated 12 June 2026
16 Jun 2026 Correspondence from the Economic Secretary to the Treasury to the Chair on the Launch of Independent Review into Access to Banking Services, dated 8 June 2026
15 Apr 2026 Correspondence from the Chancellor to the Chair on the Defence Mechanism, dated 14 April 2026
15 Apr 2026 Correspondence from the Chair of the Treasury Committee to Chancellor on the Defence Mechanism, dated 25 March 2026
15 Apr 2026 Correspondence from the Economic Secretary to the Treasury to the Chair’s letter on appointment process of the Chair of Financial Ombudsman Service, dated 25 March 2026
15 Apr 2026 Correspondence from the Chair to the Economic Secretary to the Treasury on process for appointing the Chair of the Financial Ombudsman Service, dated 18 March 2026
15 Apr 2026 Correspondence from the Economic Secretary to the Treasury to the Chair’s letter on proposed changes to ISAs, dated 30 March 2026
15 Apr 2026 Correspondence from the Chair to the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, on proposed changes to the ISAs, dated 23 February 2026
15 Apr 2026 Correspondence from the Chancellor to the Chair’s letter on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, dated 31 March 2026
15 Apr 2026 Correspondence from the Chair to the Chancellor on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, dated 11 March 2026
24 Mar 2026 Correspondence from the Economic Secretary to the Treasury on reforms to the credit union common bond, dated 18 March 2026
17 Mar 2026 Correspondence from the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, in response to the Chair’s follow-up questions, dated 10 March 2026
17 Mar 2026 Correspondence from the Chair to the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury in relation to follow-up from 11 February oral evidence, dated 26 February 2026
4 Mar 2026 Correspondence from HM Treasury's Permanent Secretary in response to the Chair’s follow ups, dated 26 Feb 2026
4 Mar 2026 Correspondence from the Chair to HM Treasury's Permanent Secretary regarding follow ups from 11 February oral evidence session, dated 13 Feb 2026
4 Mar 2026 Correspondence from Cabinet Secretary on the Budget 2025 leak investigation, dated 24 Feb 2026
4 Mar 2026 Correspondence from Economic Secretary to the Treasury on update on personal guarantees, dated 20 February 2026
4 Mar 2026 Correspondence from the Chancellor on the launch of the recruitment campaign for the Chair of the OBR, dated 20 February 2026
24 Feb 2026 Correspondence from the Chair to Economic Secretary to the Treasury on proposed changes to ISAs - 23 February 2026
24 Feb 2026 Correspondence from the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, relating to National Wealth Fund Capitalisation, dated 10 February 2026
3 Feb 2026 Correspondence from the Economic Secretary to the Treasury to the Chair, relating to outcome of OFSI public consultation, dated 29 January 2026
28 Jan 2026 Correspondence from the Chancellor to the Chair, relating to changes in OBR legislation, dated 22 January 2026
20 Jan 2026 Correspondence from the Chair to the Chancellor on OBR legislation, dated 13 January 2026
13 Jan 2026 Correspondence from HM Treasury on reforms of agricultural and business property relief, dated 23 December 2025
13 Jan 2026 Correspondence from the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Spring forecast 2026 announcement, dated 22 December 2025
13 Jan 2026 Correspondence from HM Treasury on draft Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoasset) Regulations , dated December 2025
13 Jan 2026 Correspondence from Chancellor to the Chair on follow up to Budget 2025 oral evidence session, dated 7 January 2026
13 Jan 2026 Correspondence from Chair to Chancellor on follow up to Budget 2025 oral evidence, dated 16 December 2025
14 Oct 2025 Correspondence from Rt Hon Gordon Brown on gambling taxation consultation response to HMT, dated 6 August 2025
30 Apr 2025 Correspondence from HM Treasury regarding legislation to amend Payment Services Framework contract termination requirements, dated 28 April 2025
30 Apr 2025 Correspondence from HM Treasury regarding Spring 2025 Tax Update, dated 28 April 2025
23 Apr 2025 Correspondence from the Chair to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, relating to HM Treasury and the Spending Review, dated 6 February 2025
22 Apr 2025 Correspondence from HM Treasury on HMRC and the Spending Review, dated 9 April 2025
26 Mar 2025 Correspondence from the Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury, following oral evidence on our inquiry into the 'Work of HM Treasury', dated 14 March 2025
25 Feb 2025 Correspondence from HM Treasury relating to our inquiry into the 'Acceptance of Cash', dated 24 February 2025
25 Feb 2025 Correspondence from HM Treasury relating to the Monetary Policy Committee, dated 24 February 2025
25 Feb 2025 Correspondence from HM Treasury relating to the Competition and Markets Authority, dated 21 February 2025