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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Plan for Neighbourhoods

04 March 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Proposed by Alex Norris Lab Co-op Nottingham North and Kimberley

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Plan for Neighbourhoods is a 1.5 billion initiative to revitalise deprived communities across the UK.
  • The government will allocate up to 20 million over ten years to support 75 communities.
  • Capacity funding payments for the next financial year will be made in Spring 2025.

Issue summary

The statement announces the Plan for Neighbourhoods, a £1.5 billion initiative aimed at revitalising deprived communities across the UK.

Action requested

The government will allocate up to £20 million over ten years into 75 communities, supporting the establishment of 'Neighbourhood Boards' and Regeneration Plans focused on three strategic objectives: building thriving places, strengthening communities, and taking back control. The programme includes capacity funding payments in Spring 2025 for the next financial year.

Key facts

  • £1.5 billion Plan for Neighbourhoods.
  • Up to £20 million of funding over ten years.
  • 75 communities across the UK.
  • 'Neighbourhood Boards' will be established in each community.
  • Three strategic objectives: building thriving places, strengthening communities, and taking back control.
  • Capacity funding payment to all places by Spring 2025.
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