The Shared Prosperity Fund

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 1:31 pm on 26 April 2022.

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Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour 1:31, 26 April 2022

Llywydd, the fund fails to address economic inequality because of a series of fundamental flaws. It breaks a key Conservative promise that Wales would not be a penny worse off. It allocates its reduced amounts through a formula that deliberately under-represents concentrated inequality and it removes decision making from Wales to Whitehall.