Written questions

Culture Recovery Fund

Lords · Question HL8255 · Tabled 9 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 23 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Goodman of Wycombe

To ask His Majesty's Government what total quantified estimate they have made of fraud and error in the Culture Recovery Fund; what methodology, including statistical sampling or independent audit verification, they used to calculate that estimate; and ho

Answer

Answered by Baroness Twycross, 23 Jun 2025

While the department has recently updated data on detected fraud and error, there is no overall quantified estimate of total (detected and undetected) fraud and error for the CRF.For the core grant programmes delivered by Arts Council England, British Fil...