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Written question asked by Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Friday, 27 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 March 2026. It was answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour) on Monday, 9 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much under-spending was identified in the first two years of the Shared Prosperity Fund and was any of this under-spending used to support funding in the third year.

Answer

In the first two years of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), covering the financial years 2022–23 and 2023–24, the total core UKSPF allocation was £762,669,654. Of this total allocation, £174,447,409 remained unspent at the end of 2023-24 and this amount was carried forward to support UKSPF delivery in 2024-25.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
116458
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Finance UK Shared Prosperity Fund
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk