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<p>The UK Shared Prosperity Fund will replace the European Social Fund after we leave
the EU, which was committed in the 2017 manifesto.</p><p>My Department has held 25
events in all four nations of the Union. We have met over 500 beneficiaries and interested
parties, including from the third sector, to discuss their expectations for the new
fund.</p><p>Their views will inform decisions about its design and priorities, which
will be taken at the spending review.</p><p>We also be consulting widely in due course.</p>
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