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<p>The Government recognises the importance of providing clarity on the UK Shared
Prosperity Fund and we intend to publish the public consultation shortly. Final decisions
on the quantum and allocation of the Fund will be decided during the Spending Review
this year.</p><p>In his Written Ministerial Statement of 24 July 2018 on Local Growth,
HCWS927, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government was
clear the UK Shared Prosperity Fund will be a simplified, integrated fund that tackles
inequalities between communities, by raising productivity. The Fund will be aligned
to our modern Industrial Strategy.</p>
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