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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-12more like thismore than 2018-12-12
answering body
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Youth Services: Finance more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the finding in the report by YMCA Cut Loose, published on 6 December, that local authorities have cut more than £781 million from youth services since 2010; and what steps they are taking to address this. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Judd more like this
uin HL12245 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-21more like thismore than 2018-12-21
answer text <p>Local authorities are responsible for allocating public funding to youth services in their area. We believe they are best placed to know what is required in their communities.</p><p> </p><p>Government recognises the transformational impact that youth services can have for young people. Since 2014/15 the Office for Civil Society, which is now in DCMS, has spent more than £667 million on youth programmes.</p><p> </p><p>Government has also committed to review the guidance which sets out the statutory duty placed on local authorities to provide appropriate local youth services to improve young people’s wellbeing.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Ashton of Hyde more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-21T14:05:39.7Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-21T14:05:39.7Z
answering member
4247
label Biography information for Lord Ashton of Hyde more like this
tabling member
1660
label Biography information for Lord Judd more like this