Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 70009
Youth Work: Finance
Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure youth work funding is distributed (a) across the country and (b) rural areas.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockLocal Authorities have a statutory duty to secure, so far as is reasonably practicable, sufficient provision of educational and recreational leisure-time activities for young people in their area. Local Authorities fund youth services from their Local Gov...
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