Regional Economic Inequality

Part of Treasury – in the House of Commons at on 7 May 2024.

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Photo of Gareth Davies Gareth Davies The Exchequer Secretary

This is the Government who implemented £15 billion of support for communities outside of London and the south-east, which is one of the reasons why median pay growth is higher in every region outside of London and the south-east. Of course, there is a robust methodology and criteria for selecting places for funding, and I encourage the hon. Lady to look at those criteria.