Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 115914

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Tabled: 25 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Claire Young

Liberal DemocratThornbury and Yate

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of expanding the eligibility criteria of the Shared Prosperity Fund to include extracurricular and volunteering organisations

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) has a light-touch delegated delivery model, empowering lead local authorities to make decisions on how funding is allocated in their area, including setting their own eligibility criteria.Volunteering activities and o...

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