Oral Question·Department for Work and Pensions
“Whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring that all care leavers are entitled to the same standard Universal Credit allowance.”
Tabled: 23 June 2026Answered: 29 June 2026
Asked by
John Whitby
Labour — Derbyshire Dales
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Stephanie Peacock)
I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for his question. As I set out in a previous answer, the Government are investing £123 million through football partners in grassroots facilities up and down the country.