Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his Department's policy is on the level of growth major infrastructure projects should deliver.

The government is committed to increasing the UK's long-term growth potential.

The 10 Year Infrastructure Strategy set out the government's long-term plan for economic, housing and social infrastructure to drive growth and boost living standards in every part of the UK. Backed by at least £725bn in public investment, the Strategy aims to restore confidence and drive economic growth by providing stability on funding, creating the right conditions for private sector investment and improving how infrastructure projects are planned and delivered.

The National Infrastructure & Service Transformation Authority (NISTA’s Infrastructure Pipeline (currently covering 700+ projects and around £718bn of public and private investment) provides a 10-year view of UK infrastructure investment, translating commitments into deliverable programmes and supporting planning for skills, capacity and private investment across the infrastructure system. planning for skills, capacity and private investment across the infrastructure system.