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Local Growth Fund: Mayors

Asked by Mr Andrew SnowdenConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 7 July 2026UIN 14514

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how the £900 million of local growth funding for mayors will be allocated and evaluated under the revised investment appraisal framework.

Answered by Nesil Caliskan

The Local Growth Fund: England has been allocated as set out in our place selection and allocation methodology note. The evaluation of the Local Growth Fund will be part of the wider programme of evaluation of devolution within England and the proposed scope is set out in our Local Growth Fund (England): technical guidance.

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