Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 36970

Rural England Prosperity Fund

Tabled: 10 March 2025

Answered: 19 March 2025

Named Day

Question

John Milne

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he made an assessment of the adequacy of the Rural England Prosperity Fund before reducing the level of funding to be provided through that scheme in the 2025-26 financial year

Answer

Daniel Zeichner

The Department announced on 4th March that it would be providing an additional £33 million for the Rural England Prosperity Fund in financial year 2025-26. This announcement continues funding beyond the lifetime of the original scheme providing new money ...

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