Youth Work: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 23672 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Claire Young
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how rurality is taken into account when allocating funding for youth work.
Answer
Answered by Vicky Foxcroft, 8 Sep 2026
Investing in youth services and youth work has a strong social benefit leading to decreased crime, improved health and increased employment for young people. In the Youth Matters: Your National Youth Strategy we set out our commitment to developing and gr...