Youth Work: Finance
Commons · Question 23673 · 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, what assessment she has made of the levels of social benefit obtained from investing in youth work provision.
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...