Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 89256

Charities: Finance

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Warinder Juss

LabourWolverhampton West

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department is taking steps to help ensure that funding provided through the National Portfolio is distributed equally between (a) charities and (b) for-profit companies in (i) Wolverh

Answer

Ian Murray
Arts Council England (ACE) makes decisions about which organisations and projects to fund in the National Portfolio independently of government and Ministers, which means there is no political involvement in arts funding decisions.However, ACE ensures fai...

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