§ 16. Mr. MudieTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what steps he is taking to encourage regeneration in the inner cities. [13567]
§ Ms KeebleWe are working closely with 24 partner towns and cities around the country to take forward the urban regeneration agenda. My Department also has a number of programmes including the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund, New Deal for Communities and Neighbourhood and Street Warden schemes through which we are spending over £1.9 billion in deprived areas over the next three years.