Chancellor, OBR and economists Budget sessions announced
The Treasury Select Committee holds a series of evidence sessions which will scrutinise the 2026 Budget.
Meeting details
At 2:00pm: Private discussion
Inquiry
Budget 2026
At 2:15pm: Oral evidence
Inquiry
Budget 2026
Chair, Budget Responsibility Committee at Office for Budget Responsibility
Member, Budget Responsibility Committee at Office for Budget Responsibility
Member, Budget Responsibility Committee at Office for Budget Responsibility
First, the Committee will gather the views of leading economists at 09:45 on Tuesday 3 November. MPs will then question the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) on its economic and fiscal forecasts at 14:15 on Wednesday 4 November.
The following week, the Treasury Committee will question the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon John Healey MP, on his Budget at 14:15 on Wednesday 11 November.
The Committee is likely to examine any significant changes to the Government’s tax and spending plans, and potential implications for public services, government departments and debt.