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Written question asked by Rachael Maskell (Labour) on Monday, 11 July 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 July 2022. It was answered by Lia Nici (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 July 2022 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Regional Planning and Development: Finance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to measure and evaluate the impact of the (a) High Street Fund, (b) Levelling Up Fund and (c) UK Shared Prosperity Fund on tackling inequalities.

Answer

The Monitoring and Evaluation Strategies for the Future High Street Fund and Levelling Up Fund are available on Gov.uk. These set out the department's plans for measuring and evaluating the impact both funds and the impact they have had on tackling inequalities.

We plan to publish the Monitoring and Evaluation Strategy for UK Shared Prosperity Fund later this year. These set out the department's plans for monitoring and evaluation for the fund.

Current plans are to collect monitoring data to the end of the fund periods for the three funds. Plans for measuring longer term impacts beyond the end of the fund periods are currently being developed.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
33848
Session
2022-23
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Disadvantaged Monitoring UK Shared Prosperity Fund Future High Streets Fund Levelling Up Fund
Link
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