Extracts from Parliamentary proceedings: Shared Prosperity Fund - Feb 23
Wednesday, 24 February 2021 08:17
Extract from oral answer (Lords) on North of England: Investment
Lord Curry of Kirkharle (CB) [V]: My Lords, my interests are as
recorded in the register. In the north, we have a double challenge.
We need not only north/south levelling-up but rural/urban
levelling-up. Can the Minister confirm how soon the Government will
announce details of the shared prosperity fund and whether there
will be a dedicated rural element to it? The Minister of State,
Home Office and Ministry of Housing,...Request free trial
Extract from oral
answer (Lords) on North of England: Investment
(CB) [V]: My Lords, my
interests are as recorded in the register. In the north, we have a
double challenge. We need not only north/south levelling-up but
rural/urban levelling-up. Can the Minister confirm how soon the
Government will announce details of the shared prosperity fund and
whether there will be a dedicated rural element to it?
The Minister of State, Home Office and Ministry of Housing,
Communities and Local Government () (Con): I am not in a position to
announce further details on the UK shared prosperity fund.
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Extract from Opposition day debate on
Government's Management of the Economy
(Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) (LD)
[V]:...My first point for the Chancellor next week is
therefore that we are looking forward with hope and anticipation to
the shared prosperity fund. It is
essential that the Chancellor and the Government roll it out in a
way that equals, if not betters, what went before, now that we are
out of the European Union. All of us in the highlands wait with
bated breath for that, and it will be hugely important to our
country...
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