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Written question asked by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Thursday, 28 January 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 February 2016 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Tuesday, 2 February 2016. A substantive answer was provided by Rob Wilson (Conservative) on Monday, 8 February 2016 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Voluntary Work: Young People

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish his plans for the future of the National Citizen Service.

Answer

The 2015 Autumn Statement announced over a billion pounds for NCS over the next parliament and the Government is committed to expanding the programme to 360,000 places by 2020. In 2013, the NCS Trust, an independent social enterprise, was established to manage NCS and deliver the programme. Cabinet Office is supporting the NCS Trust to develop their plans to meet this ambitious target and further details will be made available in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
24655
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Young people Voluntary work
Link
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