Not a Penny of UK Government's £200m Has Been Delivered

Not a penny of UK Government's £200m has been delivered

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in February £200m from the National Wealth Fund would be allocated for investment in Grangemouth UK energy Minister Michael Shanks has admitted to a Scottish Parliament committee that the UK Government’s proposed £200 million for Grangemouth has not been released.

Grangemouth Left in Limbo as £200 Million UK Pledge Fails to Materialise

Not a single penny of the UK Government’s £200 million promise for Grangemouth has been delivered, a minister has admitted, fuelling growing concern over the future of one of Scotland’s most significant industrial sites. UK Energy Minister Michael Shanks confirmed to a Holyrood committee that the money remains firmly in Whitehall’s pocket, awaiting what he called “a viable investment proposition”. It’s a stark turnaround from February, when Labo…