Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 43496

Business and Social Enterprises: Durham

Tabled: 2 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Mary Kelly Foy

LabourCity of Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of increasing support for (a) growth in the social enterprise sector and (b) businesses that add general social value in Durham.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
The Government recognises the social enterprise sector’s valuable contribution to local communities and society at large. This diverse sector is helping to meet some of the toughest challenges facing our society through delivering both social and economic...

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