Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 123323

Better Futures Fund

Tabled: 24 March 2026
Answered: 27 March 2026

Question

Afzal Khan

LabourManchester Rusholme

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when her Department plans to publish eligibility criteria and target outcomes for the first phase of the Better Futures Fund so that local authorities can begin preparing applications in good tim

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
DCMS is currently in the design stages of the Better Futures Fund and is currently in dialogue with Mayoral Strategic Authorities to assess their capacity for participation in delivery. DCMS intends to launch a dedicated capacity and capability building p...

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