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Regeneration: Barrow in Furnesss

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 4 June 2026UIN 2210

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the Barrow Transformation Fund will be provided by his Department.

Answered by Karin Smyth

The Government has committed £200 million over 10 years to support regeneration in Barrow-in-Furness, via the Barrow Transformation Fund. 25% of this funding is provided by Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and the remaining 75% is provided by the Ministry of Defence.

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