Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 107570
Poverty: Children
Tabled: 21 January 2026
Answered: 29 January 2026
Question
Dr Scott Arthur
Labour — Edinburgh South West
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the replacement of the Shared Prosperity Fund with the Local Growth Fund on child poverty.
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehWith the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) ending in 2026, the Government is changing how local growth is funded, as part of a wider approach comprising targeted interventions to drive growth and strengthen communities. Across these new interventions, Sco...
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