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Youth Services

Commons · Question 26021 · Tabled 23 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 31 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Cat Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to ensure there is a minimum level of provision for youth services.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 31 Jan 2025

Local 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. We will be launching the Local Youth Transformation pilot ...