Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much European Regional Development Fund money has been spent in Worcestershire in each of the last five financial years.
The table below sets out the money spent in Worcestershire arising from investments contracted to deliver activity specifically in the area.
| 17/18 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 21/22** | Total |
Worcestershire | £1,172,492 | £2,896,209 | £2,370,255 | £2,102,926 | £3,000,432 | £11,542,314 |
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| **only up to end Jan Q1 |
Worcestershire will have also benefited from activity arising from contracts covering larger geographies. The Department’s ERDF database does not record spend from these contracts at local geographies such as Worcestershire.