Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 63358

Youth Services

Tabled: 27 June 2025
Answered: 7 July 2025

Question

Sonia Kumar

LabourDudley

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department plans to make an assessment of the adequacy of the (a) accessibility and (b) range of youth facilities in areas where the population is expanding.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
We will not be making an assessment of youth facilities based on areas where populations are expanding. Local Authorities have a statutory duty to secure, so far as is reasonably practicable, sufficient provision of educational and recreational leisure-ti...

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