{"value":{"id":1060990,"memberId":1529,"member":null,"memberRole":"The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice","uin":"HCWS1336","dateMade":"2019-02-14T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":54,"answeringBodyName":"Ministry of Justice","title":"Contingencies Fund Advance","text":"<p>The Ministry of Justice requires an advance to discharge its commitments which are set out in its Supplementary Estimate 2018-19, laid before Parliament on February 11<sup>th</sup> 2019.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Justice has sought a repayable cash advance from the Contingencies Fund of £840,000,000. Parliamentary approval for additional resources of £840,000,000 will be sought in a Supplementary Estimate for the Ministry of Justice. Pending that approval, urgent expenditure estimated at £840,000,000 will be met by repayable cash advances from the Contingencies Fund.</p><p> </p><p>The advance will be repaid upon Royal Assent of the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill.</p>","house":"Commons","noticeNumber":6,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":1060988,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2019-02-14T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/1060990","method":"GET"}]}