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Dormant Assets Scheme

Commons · Question 26475 · Tabled 27 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 3 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what progress she has made on the allocation of dormant assets in the last 12 months.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 3 Feb 2025

To date, the Dormant Assets Scheme has unlocked over £1 billion of dormant assets which The National Lottery Community Fund distributes across the UK. DCMS is responsible for the English portion and recently announced that the next £350 million tranche of...