Jacob Young corrected the Commons record on Towns Fund: Project Delivery
The words were spoken in the Commons on 16 October 2023. The correction was made by letter from the Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, the hon. Member for Redcar (Jacob Young), and printed in Hansard's Written Corrections on 25 October 2023. The figure £6.1 billion in the original became £3.6 billion in the correction. Altogether 5 words differ between the two versions.
The question
8. What steps he is taking to help ensure the delivery of projects supported by the Towns Fund.
Original and corrected words
Struck through: original only. Bold: correction only.
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| We are supporting 101 towns through our | We are supporting 101 towns through our £3.6 billion towns fund , helping to level up across the country. I thank my hon. Friend for all his efforts locally in ensuring that the £25 million Dewsbury town deal delivers the positive outcomes that we all wish to see for his constituents. |
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Receipt
| Read from | https://hansard-api.parliament.uk/debates/debate/8A3D8525-B085-464C-BBE1-A5405553E526.json |
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| Date read | 15 October 2026 |
| SHA-256 | 24180b63935884a499973b67d3829abb183a3d67609f75fb4731d09d902c5569 |