Where’s Rachel Reeves getting her bus money?
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🗓️ 4 June 2025
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
The chancellor presents the spending review next week where she will outline how the budget will be divided for government departments between 2026 and 2029. Rachel Reeves says she has an extra £113bn of capital to play with.
But with so many promises and projects dependent on the cash, how does she decide who will win and who will lose?
On today's Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson is joined by Sky News’ deputy political editor, Sam Coates, who has used AI to predict how the chancellor might spend the cash.
Producer: Emily Hulme
Editor: Rosie Gillot
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| 1:00.1 | Coming up on the Sky News Daily with me, Neil Patterson, |
| 1:02.5 | a week ahead of the Government Spending Review |
| 1:04.5 | in which big cuts are expected to departmental budgets, |
| 1:07.6 | the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, |
| 1:09.3 | has unveiled more than £ billion pounds for trains, |
| 1:12.5 | trams and buses. So what's going on? Before history was written, his name was carved in stone. |
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