UK Chancellor John Healey will deliver his first major speech on Monday, placing regional growth at the center of his economic agenda while pledging to maintain fiscal discipline. Speaking at a manufacturing firm in England, Healey is expected to announce a £150m (about $203m) fund to support businesses in northern England and to set out plans to use public financial institutions to attract private investment into UK regions.

2026-09-07

UK Chancellor John Healey will deliver his first major speech on Monday, placing regional growth at the center of his economic agenda while pledging to maintain fiscal discipline. Speaking at a manufacturing firm in England, Healey is expected to announce a £150m (about $203m) fund to support businesses in northern England and to set out plans to use public financial institutions to attract private investment into UK regions.