Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 21904

Loneliness: Research

Tabled: 3 January 2025
Answered: 13 January 2025

Question

Paul Davies

LabourColne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department plans to provide funding for research on effective interventions to tackle loneliness across different demographics.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
The Government is working to build the evidence base on loneliness including the demographic groups most affected and the effectiveness of interventions. It uses available evidence to keep policies under review.For example, DCMS has recently published two...

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