Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Shared Prosperity Fund

Mike Wood: Rebalancing the economy is not just about north and south or the different nations of the United Kingdom. Will the Minister ensure that the shared prosperity fund is distributed using a range of indicators, such as gross value added, the regional human poverty index and disposable income, so that areas in the West Midlands in need receive their fair share?

 

Robert Jenrick The Exchequer Secretary

Absolutely—those are exactly the kinds of questions that we dealt with in the consultation.