Motion · S6M-11357 · 20 Nov 2023

Glasgow’s Drumchapel to Receive £14.9 Million of UK Government Levelling Up Funding

Lodged by Sandesh Gulhane Standard Motion 20 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament welcomes the announcement that £14.9 million has been awarded from the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund for the regeneration of Drumchapel town centre; understands that the plan for the regeneration of the town includes improving community facilities, building new housing and active travel routes, addressing localised flooding problems and introducing new dedicated greenspaces; notes that the award forms part of a £122 million UK Government investment in six projects to improve towns and cities across Scotland; understands that this funding takes the total UK Government direct investment in Scotland up to almost £2.7 billion, and believes that the investment in the town centre of Drumchapel will make a transformational change for people and businesses in the community, improving connectivity, creating retail opportunities and boosting the economy of the town.

Supporters (20)

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