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1612485

registered interest
date	19/04/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to paragraph 3.119 of the Spring Budget 2023, HC 1183, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the proposal to withdraw central support for local enterprise partnerships from April 2024 on the delivery of local industrial strategies.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	181775
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and the Department for Business and Trade are currently consulting on the proposal to end core funding of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs).</p><p>Consultation questionnaires were sent to all LEP chairs, combined authority mayors, local authority leaders and key stakeholder representatives. The consultation period will end on 19 May 2023 and the Government will set out a response due course.</p><p>As part of the exercise, virtual roundtable discussions have also taken place with umbrella organisations and LEPs on a range of topics.</p> answering member constituency Bishop Auckland answering member printed Dehenna Davison grouped question UIN 181776 181779 181782 question first answered 27/04/2023 15:27:30 answering member 4737 label Biography information for Dehenna Davison
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1612486

registered interest
date	19/04/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to paragraph 3.119 of the Spring Budget 2023, HC 1183, whether his Department has carried out an impact assessment of the potential impact of the proposal to withdraw central support for local enterprise partnerships from April 2024.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	181776
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and the Department for Business and Trade are currently consulting on the proposal to end core funding of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs).</p><p>Consultation questionnaires were sent to all LEP chairs, combined authority mayors, local authority leaders and key stakeholder representatives. The consultation period will end on 19 May 2023 and the Government will set out a response due course.</p><p>As part of the exercise, virtual roundtable discussions have also taken place with umbrella organisations and LEPs on a range of topics.</p> answering member constituency Bishop Auckland answering member printed Dehenna Davison grouped question UIN 181775 181779 181782 question first answered 27/04/2023 15:27:30 answering member 4737 label Biography information for Dehenna Davison
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1612489

registered interest
date	19/04/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to paragraph 3.119 of the Spring Budget 2023, HC 1183, whether his Department has begun its consultation on the proposal to withdraw central support for local enterprise partnerships from April 2024.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	181779
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and the Department for Business and Trade are currently consulting on the proposal to end core funding of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs).</p><p>Consultation questionnaires were sent to all LEP chairs, combined authority mayors, local authority leaders and key stakeholder representatives. The consultation period will end on 19 May 2023 and the Government will set out a response due course.</p><p>As part of the exercise, virtual roundtable discussions have also taken place with umbrella organisations and LEPs on a range of topics.</p> answering member constituency Bishop Auckland answering member printed Dehenna Davison grouped question UIN 181775 181776 181782 question first answered 27/04/2023 15:27:30 answering member 4737 label Biography information for Dehenna Davison
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1612492

registered interest
date	19/04/2023
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to paragraph 3.119 of the Spring Budget 2023, HC 1183, whether his Department consulted stakeholders prior to the Budget on the proposal to withdraw central support for local enterprise partnerships from April 2024.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	181782
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and the Department for Business and Trade are currently consulting on the proposal to end core funding of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs).</p><p>Consultation questionnaires were sent to all LEP chairs, combined authority mayors, local authority leaders and key stakeholder representatives. The consultation period will end on 19 May 2023 and the Government will set out a response due course.</p><p>As part of the exercise, virtual roundtable discussions have also taken place with umbrella organisations and LEPs on a range of topics.</p> answering member constituency Bishop Auckland answering member printed Dehenna Davison grouped question UIN 181775 181776 181779 question first answered 27/04/2023 15:27:30 answering member 4737 label Biography information for Dehenna Davison
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

1403356

registered interest
date	17/01/2022
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what the future arrangements are for (a) Shropshire and (b) other counties to receive capital funding previously allocated to Local Enterprise Partnerships.
tabling member constituency	Shrewsbury and Atcham
tabling member printed	Daniel Kawczynski
uin	105432
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2022 answer text <p>We expect these and other commitments to be delivered in full.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 25/01/2022 15:35:47 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	1566 label Biography information for Daniel Kawczynski

1403357

registered interest
date	17/01/2022
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans he has for the future of Local Enterprise Partnerships.
tabling member constituency	Shrewsbury and Atcham
tabling member printed	Daniel Kawczynski
uin	105433
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2022 answer text <p>We announced a review of the future of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) at last year’s Spring Budget, and are grateful to LEPs and other stakeholders for their engagement in the review process. We will set out our position on the future of LEPs in the forthcoming Levelling Up White Paper.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 25/01/2022 15:49:14 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	1566 label Biography information for Daniel Kawczynski

1388181

registered interest
date	15/12/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress he has made in completing the review of Local Economic Partnerships.
tabling member constituency	Bosworth
tabling member printed	Dr Luke Evans
uin	93906
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2022 answer text <p>Following the announcement of the review of Local Enterprise Partnerships at Spring Budget, we have engaged with local partners, business organisations, higher and further education representatives, senior officials from local authorities across England and chief executives from Mayoral Combined Authorities. I am grateful to them for their time and constructive engagement over the course of the review.</p><p> </p><p>Since initiating the review, we have also committed to publish a landmark Levelling Up White Paper, which will set out Government’s vision for empowering local leaders and institutions, including LEPs, and will be published in 2022.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 12/01/2022 15:08:47 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4781 label Biography information for Dr Luke Evans

1366705

registered interest
date	08/11/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that Local Enterprise Partnerships (1) are locally democratically accountable, and (2) are working co-operatively with local authorities.
tabling member printed	Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
uin	HL3752
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/11/2021 answer text <p>In order to ensure that Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) are locally democratically accountable, and work co-operatively with local authorities, the Government requires each LEP to adhere to the National Assurance Framework. The Framework is available to view on the GOV.UK website.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 18/11/2021 14:02:43 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4719 label Biography information for Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle

1364842

registered interest
date	01/11/2021
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they will take to ensure that the (1) capacity, and (2) capability, of Local Enterprise Partnerships are not undermined before a view has been formed on their future role; and what plans they have to ensure that their accumulated (a) expertise, and (b) relationships, contribute to the levelling up agenda.
tabling member printed	Lord Lucas
uin	HL3583
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2021 answer text <p>The Government is hugely grateful for the work of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) over the last ten years to support their local economies and is determined to ensure businesses continue to have clear representation and support as we drive the post-COVID-19 recovery.</p><p>The Government is also grateful to LEPs for their patience on the matter of core funding. Since initiating the review into their role, LEPs have been provided with six months of core funding for the first half of 2021-22. A decision will be made shortly on releasing the second tranche of core funding for 2021/22. <br> <br>The Government has been engaging extensively with LEPs and local partners, including business organisations, HE/FE representatives, and senior officials from local authorities across England and MCA Chief Executives.</p><p>The future role of LEPs is being considered within the context of the Government’s landmark Levelling Up White Paper, alongside the commitment to extending devolution and strong local leadership in County areas.</p><p>The outcome of the review will be set out shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Greenhalgh question first answered 15/11/2021 17:17:24 answering member 4877 label Biography information for Lord Greenhalgh
tabling member	1879 label Biography information for Lord Lucas

1304043

registered interest
date	18/03/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) effect of LEPs on their constituent areas and (b) the short and medium term future of LEPs.
tabling member constituency	Weaver Vale
tabling member printed	Mike Amesbury
uin	171716
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2021 answer text <p>Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) performance is monitored through an annual assurance process and regular reporting. LEPs are required to participate in relevant Local Authority scrutiny arrangements to guarantee the effective and appropriate scrutiny of their investment decisions.</p><p> </p><p>LEPs must also publish Delivery Plans and End of Year Reports, which set out details of the contributions they are making to promote economic growth in their areas.</p><p> </p><p>Alongside the Budget, the Government committed to working with local businesses on the future role of Local Enterprise Partnerships.</p> answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam answering member printed Paul Scully question first answered 26/03/2021 13:54:32 answering member 4414 label Biography information for Paul Scully
tabling member	4667 label Biography information for Mike Amesbury