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1646285

registered interest
date	21/06/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Arts: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 June 2023 to Question 188843, how many (a) children and (b) young people with a disability engaged with the arts in (a) 2020-21, (b) 2021-22 and (c) 2022-23.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	190531
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) does not hold data for the years requested. For the year 2020/21, this is due to DCMS's Taking Part Survey (which previously collected engagement data for children and young people) being disrupted by the pandemic and the ability to carry out face-to-face fieldwork.</p><p>In 2021, the Taking Part Survey was replaced by DCMS’s Participation Survey. This captures participation data for people aged 16 and over in England, and also asks respondents if they have a long-standing illness or disability.</p><p>The individual data set for 2021/22 does not allow us to investigate arts participation by age and disability; only by age or disability. Participation Survey data for 2022/23 have not yet been published. Publication is scheduled for 9.30 a.m. on 20 July.</p><p>DCMS is currently undertaking a pilot survey for young people aged between 10 and 19, which should allow us to look at access to some cultural activities for children and young people with a disability. We will publish data on this pilot survey later this year, and will review the utility and impact of the survey before a decision is made on whether and how to continue it following that pilot phase.</p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Sir John Whittingdale grouped question UIN 190532 question first answered 30/06/2023 09:13:38 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1646286

registered interest
date	21/06/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Culture: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 June 2023 to Question 188843 on Culture: Children and Young People, whether her Department is continuing to collect data on access to arts and culture for children and young people with a disability.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	190532
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) does not hold data for the years requested. For the year 2020/21, this is due to DCMS's Taking Part Survey (which previously collected engagement data for children and young people) being disrupted by the pandemic and the ability to carry out face-to-face fieldwork.</p><p>In 2021, the Taking Part Survey was replaced by DCMS’s Participation Survey. This captures participation data for people aged 16 and over in England, and also asks respondents if they have a long-standing illness or disability.</p><p>The individual data set for 2021/22 does not allow us to investigate arts participation by age and disability; only by age or disability. Participation Survey data for 2022/23 have not yet been published. Publication is scheduled for 9.30 a.m. on 20 July.</p><p>DCMS is currently undertaking a pilot survey for young people aged between 10 and 19, which should allow us to look at access to some cultural activities for children and young people with a disability. We will publish data on this pilot survey later this year, and will review the utility and impact of the survey before a decision is made on whether and how to continue it following that pilot phase.</p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Sir John Whittingdale grouped question UIN 190531 question first answered 30/06/2023 09:13:39 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1646389

registered interest
date	21/06/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Charities: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to her Department's publication entitled Taken on Trust The awareness and effectiveness of charity trustees in England and Wales, published on November 2017, what discussions she has had with the Charity Commission on the potential merits of requiring charities with an annual income in excess of £500,000 to report on board diversity in their annual return.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	190551
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2023 answer text <p>Having a diverse range of skills, backgrounds and experiences helps ensure the good governance of charities, and the Government is committed to ensuring that opportunities such as trusteeship are available to all.</p><p>The Charity Commission is engaging with stakeholders to further understand the barriers to trusteeship and taking targeted action to broaden its appeal through its guidance, campaigns and events.</p><p>The use of the Annual Return to collect diversity data was explored in a recent consultation. In its <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/charity-commission-revisions-to-the-annual-return-2023-25/outcome/revisions-to-the-annual-return-2023-25-consultation-response" target="_blank">response</a>, the Commission noted this was not an appropriate mechanism, and is engaging with partners to explore alternative options.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 26/06/2023 14:11:06 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1643607

registered interest
date	12/06/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Culture: Children and Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what data his Department holds on access to arts and culture for children and young people with a disability.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	188843
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2023 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring that all children and young people have access to arts and culture across the UK, regardless of their background or circumstances.</p><p>The Taking Part Survey was the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s key evidence source for the level of engagement with the arts, heritage, museums and libraries. In 2019/20 this survey identified that 91.3% of children (aged 5–15) with a long-standing illness or disability had engaged with the arts in the 12 months preceding their response to the survey. The publication can be found <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/taking-part-201920-annual-child-release" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>In 2021, the Taking Part Survey was replaced by DCMS’s Participation Survey. This captures participation data for people aged 16 and over in England, and also asks respondents if they have a long-standing illness or disability. The most recent annual publication can be found <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/participation-survey-statistical-releases" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>The Department is working closely with the Government-appointed Arts &amp; Culture Disability &amp; Access Ambassador, David Stanley BEM, to improve accessibility to the sector for people with disabilities, including children and young people.</p> answering member constituency Maldon answering member printed Sir John Whittingdale question first answered 20/06/2023 08:50:52 answering member 39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1640437

registered interest
date	25/05/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Voluntary Work
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the findings of the report Time Well Spent 2023 published by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations on 2 May 2023, whether she is taking steps to help improve satisfaction levels among volunteers.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	186835
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/06/2023 answer text <p>Volunteering is vital for society and the Government recognises this. It benefits volunteers and the organisations involving them and has transformational impacts on beneficiaries and their communities. Government aims to remove barriers to getting people involved.</p><p>Government sees the experience and satisfaction of volunteers as a key part of unlocking the benefits of volunteering. We are supporting the volunteering sector’s Vision for Volunteering initiative, which focuses on improving the volunteer experience, including an investment of £609,000.</p><p>We will consider the full findings of the Time Well Spent survey when the report is published in June 2023 by NCVO.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 05/06/2023 14:05:10 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1640438

registered interest
date	25/05/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla: Voluntary Work
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has taken steps to retain the volunteers engaged in the Big Help Out during the 2023 Coronation.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	186836
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/06/2023 answer text <p>Volunteering is vital for society and the Government recognises this. It benefits volunteers and the organisations involving them and has transformational impacts on beneficiaries and their communities. Government aims to remove barriers to getting people involved.</p><p>The Big Help Out was a day of community volunteering to mark the Coronation of King Charles III, held on 8 May 2023, and was led by the Together coalition and the Shaping the Future with Volunteering group ​​to encourage people to help out in their communities.</p><p>The Government provided £450,000 to support the campaign, which saw millions of people volunteering in their community. I have since met with the organisers, who are currently considering proposals to build on the legacy of the Big Help Out campaign.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 186837 question first answered 05/06/2023 14:23:24 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1640439

registered interest
date	25/05/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla: Voluntary Work
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of turning the Big Help Out initiative on 8 May 2023 into an annual occurrence.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	186837
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/06/2023 answer text <p>Volunteering is vital for society and the Government recognises this. It benefits volunteers and the organisations involving them and has transformational impacts on beneficiaries and their communities. Government aims to remove barriers to getting people involved.</p><p>The Big Help Out was a day of community volunteering to mark the Coronation of King Charles III, held on 8 May 2023, and was led by the Together coalition and the Shaping the Future with Volunteering group ​​to encourage people to help out in their communities.</p><p>The Government provided £450,000 to support the campaign, which saw millions of people volunteering in their community. I have since met with the organisers, who are currently considering proposals to build on the legacy of the Big Help Out campaign.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 186836 question first answered 05/06/2023 14:23:24 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1626496

registered interest
date	10/05/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Civil Society: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to paragraph 4.19 of the Spring Budget 2023, HC 1183, published on 15 March 2023, how much of the funding allocated to charities and community organisations has been distributed.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	184331
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/05/2023 answer text <p>As announced in the recent Spring Budget, the government will provide over £100 million of support for charities and community organisations in England. This will be targeted towards those organisations most at risk, due to increased demand from vulnerable groups and higher delivery costs, as well as providing investment in energy efficiency.</p><p>Funding has not yet been distributed. Work is underway to finalise eligibility criteria and the delivery time frame for distribution. Further details will be announced as soon as possible, and these will be published on gov.uk.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 184332 question first answered 15/05/2023 10:26:04 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1626497

registered interest
date	10/05/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Civil Society: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to paragraph 4.19 of the Spring Budget 2023, HC 1183, published on 15 March 2023, what plans her Department has to distribute this funding between charities and community organisations.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	184332
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/05/2023 answer text <p>As announced in the recent Spring Budget, the government will provide over £100 million of support for charities and community organisations in England. This will be targeted towards those organisations most at risk, due to increased demand from vulnerable groups and higher delivery costs, as well as providing investment in energy efficiency.</p><p>Funding has not yet been distributed. Work is underway to finalise eligibility criteria and the delivery time frame for distribution. Further details will be announced as soon as possible, and these will be published on gov.uk.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 184331 question first answered 15/05/2023 10:26:04 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1626505

registered interest
date	10/05/2023
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	217
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Football: Women
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with representatives of the Football Association on recognising all female England players with a legacy cap.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	184334
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/05/2023 answer text <p>I welcome the FA’s recent decision to award all players who have represented the Lionesses with a legacy cap and number. All Lionesses, past and present, should be recognised for the important role they have played in the history and development of the women’s game, and I am pleased that this will now be the case.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 15/05/2023 10:24:20 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley