Question follow-through · 79898
Music and Dance Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she considered a multi-year funding settlement for the Music and Dance Scheme after the spending review; and if she will consider setting out a multi-year funding settlement for the scheme in future yea
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 10 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 14 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 4 Nov 2025 · 25 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she considered a multi-year funding settlement for the Music and Dance Scheme after the spending review; and if she will consider setting out a multi-year funding settlement for the scheme in future yea
14 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Nov 2025
Answer published
The government fully supports the arts and the development of a skills pipeline into the creative industries. The department is providing £36.5 million for the Music and Dance Scheme (MDS) this academic year. The MDS currently provides bursaries for over ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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12 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what training is available for teachers on supporting neurodivergent children in the classroom.