Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Long-term Funding Settlements (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: Competitive funding has its place, and we think that it has been an effective tool for protecting value for taxpayers’ money.
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Long-term Funding Settlements (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: I completely reject the hon. Member’s assertion. It is not true that the shared prosperity fund is less; it is more.
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Long-term Funding Settlements (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: I am afraid that is not a statement that we accept.
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Local Authority Budgets (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: As I mentioned before, this year’s local government finance settlement makes available £54.1 billion for councils in England—
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Local Authority Budgets (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: I thank the hon. Gentleman for raising this issue.
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Local Authority Budgets (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: I remind the hon.
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Access to Employment: Rural Areas (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: The levelling-up fund announced at the last spending review saw £1.7 billion awarded to 105 successful projects across the UK
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Access to Employment: Rural Areas (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: The hon.
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Long-term Funding Settlements (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: We know how important multi-year certainty is to local authorities and we aim to provide it whenever possible.
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Long-term Funding Settlements (16 May 2022) Kemi Badenoch: I am sorry that the hon.
