Written Question·Treasury·UIN 908898

Economic Growth: Cornwall

Tabled: 22 April 2026

Answered: 28 April 2026

Named Day

Question

Jayne Kirkham

Labour (Co-op) — Truro and Falmouth

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to promote economic growth in Cornwall.

Answer

James Murray

The Budget confirmed a new £30 million fund to invest in Cornwall’s particular comparative sectoral advantages including critical minerals, marine energy and space. In addition, the government is funding £26m of growth-driving transport investment via the...

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