Rural Areas: Economic Situation

(asked on 30th April 2024) - View Source

Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for the rural economy in Wales.


Answered by
Fay Jones Portrait
Fay Jones
This question was answered on 8th May 2024

I regularly have conversations with Ministerial colleagues on support for the rural economy in Wales. I am delighted the Chancellor announced £5m at Budget for an Agri-food launchpad in North and Mid Wales which will deliver jobs, growth, and boost productivity for our rural communities.

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