Written statement: Changes to Youth funding in 2025-26 - May 15

Thursday, 15 May 2025 10:31

Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Lisa Nandy): This Government recognises the transformative role that youth services play in young people's lives. We know that being part of supportive communities and having access to youth provision can improve a young person's wellbeing, health and personal development. On 12 November, I announced the wind down of the National Citizen Service (NCS) programme and closure of the NCS Trust, and committed to a co-production of a...Request free trial