Sunak is asked by @GeorgeWParker
- why 40 out of 45 towns receiving £1bn through new "town deals" happen to have Conservative MPs
- why affluent Richmondshire (his seat) is designated as "priority 1" in the separate Levelling-up Fund while places like Barnsley are priority 2
- why 40 out of 45 towns receiving £1bn through new "town deals" happen to have Conservative MPs
- why affluent Richmondshire (his seat) is designated as "priority 1" in the separate Levelling-up Fund while places like Barnsley are priority 2
the chancellor said something about how it was all fair and there was some kind of "index of economic need" or whatevs
here’s the question and answer on whether Sunak is indulging in pork barrel politics
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