Written questions

Performing Arts: Children

Commons · Question 10795 · Tabled 17 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 23 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Al Pinkerton

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help ensure children from less privileged backgrounds can access (a) music and (b) dance training in Surrey Heath constituency.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 23 Jun 2026

This Government is committed to revitalising arts education including through the reformed national curriculum. Programmes available to children in Surrey Heath that Arts Council England (ACE) fund include: Surrey Music Hub, which helps young people to si...