Oral QuestionTreasury

What assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to regional funding arrangements on the economies of local communities.

Tabled: 2 September 2026Answered: 8 September 2026

Asked by

Perran Moon

LabourCamborne and Redruth

Answering Minister

the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Answer from Hansard

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Emma Reynolds)

The Government will support good growth in every postcode, including in Cornwall and Gloucester. We have already established No. 10 North to work in partnership with local leaders, businesses and communities, and at the Budget next month we will publish plans for further fiscal devolution, including greater retention of business rates revenue for local councils and strategic authorities.