Wales and the Shared Prosperity Fund

Welsh Affairs Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 11 Feb 2020 Closed: 14 Dec 2020 Parliament page
The Welsh Affairs Committee has launched an inquiry into the proposed UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The fund is earmarked to replace European Structural and Investment Funds (ESI) that puts £375 million into the Welsh economy each year. Read the key points in an interactive summary of our report
13 Recommendations
7 Conclusions
1 Report
4 Letters
1 Event
Activity timeline 7 events
25 Jan
2021
Correspondence
25 Jan
2021
Correspondence
14 Dec
2020
Report published
2 Oct
2020
Report published
23 Jun
2020
Correspondence
11 Jun
2020
Correspondence
10 Mar
2020
Formal meeting · The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Title HC No. Published Items Response
4th Report: Wales and the Shared Prosperity Fund: Priorities fo… HC 90 2 Oct 2020 20 Responded
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 result
Clear
16 Recommendation Not Addressed
4th Report: Wales and the Shared …
However, with that funding due to taper off in less than three months’ time, communication...
However, with that funding due to taper off in less than three months’ time, communication from Ministers, and substantive proposals for the Shared Prosperity Fund, have been conspicuous in their absence. For more than three years, we have witnessed a … Read more
Government Response
The government responds with a general vision for the UKSPF, highlighting its intent to succeed EU structural funds and level up the UK, but does not explicitly commit to publishing detailed proposals or address the urgency requested by the committee.
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Government Response AI assessment · 20 of 13 classified
Accepted 9
Accepted in Part 3
Acknowledged 7
Not Addressed 1
Total 13 recs + 7 conclusions
Correspondence 4 letters
25 Jan 2021 To committee Letter from the Secretary of State for Wales, re UK Shared Prosperity Fund, 22 January 21
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25 Jan 2021 To committee Letter from the Counsel General and Minister for European Transition, Welsh Government, re Wales and the Shared Prosperity Fund, 11 January 21
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23 Jun 2020 To committee Letter from the Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government in response to joint letter from Select Committee Chairs re the Shared Prosperity Fund, 19 June 20
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11 Jun 2020 To committee Joint letter from Select Committee Chairs to Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government re the Shared Prosperity Fund, 5 June 20
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