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Written question asked by Tracey Crouch (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 November 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 November 2021. It was answered by Neil O'Brien (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 November 2021 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.


Multiply Programme

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether upper-tier local authorities will be consulted on the delivery of the Multiply scheme announced in the Autumn Budget 2021; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The first priority for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund will be a locally delivered new adult numeracy programme, Multiply, to help hundreds of thousands of adults improve their maths, as well as a wider range of local priority programmes. The Government will continue to engage stakeholders as we develop the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. We will publish further details on the fund in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
75865
Session
2021-22
Subjects
Local government Public consultation Multiply programme
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk