Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 38795

Rural England Prosperity Fund

Tabled: 17 March 2025
Answered: 24 March 2025

Question

Sarah Gibson

Liberal DemocratChippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the reduction in the Rural England Prosperity Fund for 2025/26 on rural businesses.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The Department announced on 4 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 fo...

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