leeds west is one area in particular— projects.'s constituency, which he added into his speech, and itjust so happened she was— his speech, and itjust so happened she was stepping in for care starmer _ she was stepping in for care starmer. but there wasn't any new money— starmer. but there wasn't any new money per— starmer. but there wasn't any new money per se for new projects— i suppose — money per se for new projects— i suppose the new money was the seven orso suppose the new money was the seven or so billion _ suppose the new money was the seven or so billion for regional... there's— or so billion for regional... there's at— or so billion for regional... there's at least i,000,000,000 and a half of— there's at least i,000,000,000 and a half of that— there's at least i,000,000,000 and a half of that spending. that was warmly— half of that spending. that was warmly welcomed especially by andy burhham, _ warmly welcomed especially by andy burnham, the mayor of greater here. they want _ burnham, the mayor of greater here. they want

he has been on a preconference visit to leeds general infirmary, heading overfrom west church manchesteraking is that this is a transition of a symptom of this transition of a symptom of this transition so he is looking at this through brexit, plenty of people back to brexit because they wanted lower immigration and higher domestic wages and that this is part of shifting what he sees as a low—wage, high emigration economy. into a lower immigration, higher wage economy. those sectors as those in government see it might be putting a little bit at the moment for the need for more immigration, the government position is, no, the brexit referendum is all about a demand for the opposite. coupled with the covid pressures at the moment, they say this is a transition period, through which the economy will work through and the outcome will be better conditions and wages in sectors like the haulage industry, but, what labour has the government pulled to try to mitigate —— it is one around immigration with a relaxation of the visa rules. they argue it's not anywhere near on the scale sir keir starme

west ham. st helens have won the women's super league for the first time, brushing aside leed rhinos 28—0 in ait rounds off a successful weekend for the saints after the men's triumph last night. jo currie watched this one. running out in the headingley sunshine, st helens looking to emulate their men's team who claimed the trophy 2a hours ago. against leeds rhinos, aiming to reward the home crowd with a second grand final win in two years. it was the visitors who struck first, though, a clever kick leaving leah burke with plenty of work to do but she did just enough to ground in the corner. before the break, jodie cunningham, the newly crowned woman of steel, showed a great turn of pace to claim this brilliant individual effort under the posts. brilliant try for st helens. after the restart, leeds had an excellent opportunity to pull the score back, but yet another rhinos error meant the chance went begging. from there, it was the st helens show and then almost a carbon copy of the first try, burke pounced on an inch perfect kick for her second of the game. before leeds could catch their brea

west ham. it's a super league double for st helens as the women emulated the men's success from last night to take top honours in the grand final. they brushed aside reigning champions leedsme. jo currie watched this one. running out in the headingley sunshine, saint helen is looking to emulate their men's team and claim the trophy 2a hours ago. against leeds rhinos, aiming to reward the home crowd with a second grand final winning two years. it was the visitors who struck first, though, a clever kick leaving liam burt with plenty of work to do but she did just enough to ground in the corner. before the break, jodie cunningham, the newly crowned woman of steel, showed a great turn of pace to claim this brilliant individual effort under the posts.— this brilliant individual effort under the posts. brilliant try for saint helen's. _ under the posts. brilliant try for saint helen's. after _ under the posts. brilliant try for saint helen's. after the - under the posts. brilliant try for saint helen's. after the restart, leeds had _ saint helen's. after the restart, leeds had an — saint helen's. after the restart, leeds had an excellent - saint helen's. after the restart, i le

are also going to fund projects in ashton—under—lyne, south leicester, sunderland, doncaster and west leedsril 2024. that is a tax relief for culture worth almost a quarter of £1 billion. and, madam deputy speaker, this is a budget for the whole united kingdom. through the whole united kingdom. through the barnett formula, today's decisions increase scottish government funding in each year by an average of £4.6 billion. welsh government funding, by £2.5 billion. and £1.6 billion for the northern ireland executive. this delivers, in real terms, the largest block grants for the devolved administrations since the devolution settlement is of 1998. the whole of the united kingdom will benefit from the uk shared prosperity fund, and, over time, we will ramp up funding so that total domestic uk wide funding will match eu receipts, averaging about £1.5 billion a year. and we will fund projects across the uk, including funding for the extreme race in scotland, accelerating funding for the cardiff city region deal in wales, and funding in northern ireland for community cohesion. and whilst today demo