Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask His Majesty's Government who is responsible for the final decision on successful bids from Northern Ireland to the Levelling Up Fund.
As set out in the published Levelling Up Fund technical note, decisions on the selection of successful bids will be made by UK Government ministers. In round 1, final decisions were confirmed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Levelling Up Secretary and the Transport Secretary.