Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 72726

Family Hubs: Disadvantaged

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that (a) areas of rural poverty and (b) areas with concentrated pockets of deprivation can access new Best Start Family Hubs.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
Best Start Family Hubs will prioritise delivery in areas of disadvantage, where families face the greatest barriers to support. The department will fund Best Start Family Hubs in every local authority to ensure that children and families who need support ...

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