I will refrain from asking my hon. Friend’s opinion on a no-deal. Structural funds are there primarily to try to rebalance our economy, through regional investment right across the UK. Whether we are in the EU or out, and whatever state we are in afterwards, does he agree that it is hugely important that we spend a greater proportion of our investment on infrastructure and other economic development in the regions, rather than in the capital?
Exiting the European Union (Structural and Investment Funds)
Proceeding contribution from
Kevin Hollinrake
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 19 February 2019.
It occurred during Debates on delegated legislation on Exiting the European Union (Structural and Investment Funds).
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