Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 196507

Home Office: Young People

Tabled: 1 September 2023

Answered: 6 September 2023

Named Day

Question

Afzal Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has taken recent steps to work with (a) the Duke of Edinburgh Award, (b) other youth award schemes and (c) volunteer programmes to help promote (i) social cohesion and (ii)

Answer

Stuart Andrew

The government recognises the vital role that youth services and activities like the Duke of Edinburgh Award play in enhancing young people’s wellbeing, as well as significant benefits to social cohesion and community safety.Recognising this, the governme...

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