Mary Kelly Foy MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

Business and Social Enterprises: DurhamDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 2 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 43496More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of increasing support for (a) growth in the social enterprise sector and (b) businesses that add general social value in Durham.
Answer: The Government recognises the social enterprise sector’s valuable contribution to local communities and society at large. This diverse sector is helping to meet some of the toughest challenges facing our society through delivering both social and economic...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
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Public Libraries: City of DurhamDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 10 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 30232More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support public libraries in City of Durham constituency.
Answer: Public libraries are funded by local authorities and each local authority is responsible for assessing the needs of their local communities and designing a library service to meet those needs within available resources.The Public Libraries and Museums Act...
Answered 18 Feb 2025
Original Parliament record
Football: County DurhamDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 19 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 826More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department is taking steps to (a) help build new grassroots football facilities and (b) renovate existing pitches for grassroots football in County Durham.
Answer: This Government recognises that grassroots sports clubs are at the beating heart of communities up and down the country. High-quality, inclusive facilities help clubs to get more people active and, by backing these clubs, the Government will support more ...
Answered 29 Jul 2024
Original Parliament record

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Department or topic	Published records
Cabinet Office	3
Department for Business and Trade	3
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	3
Department for Education	20
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	9
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	6
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	8
Department for Transport	8
Department for Work and Pensions	12
Department of Health and Social Care	35
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	9
Home Office	6
House of Commons Commission	2
Ministry of Defence	1
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	3
Ministry of Justice	3
Treasury	8
Women and Equalities	1

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