Leisure: Finance
Commons · Question 33111 · Tabled 24 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 4 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Max Wilkinson
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of local government reorganisation on the (a) delivery of and (b) funding for (i) leisure and sports service
Answer
Answered by Jim McMahon, 4 Mar 2025
The funding of local cultural services and organisations is a matter for individual councils, but the Government strongly supports their doing so, not least because of the significant economic, social, and wellbeing benefits cultural organisations deliver...