Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 7296

Loneliness: Men

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Paul Davies

LabourColne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to tackle loneliness in men aged (a) 18 to 30, (b) 30 to 60 and (c) over 60.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
Chronic loneliness (feeling lonely often or always) can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender or background, although some groups, such as young people aged 16-25, are known to be at a higher risk. The government’s current work to tackle loneliness sup...

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