Parliament - Stephanie Peacock - Stephanie Peacock

Here you can find all of my most recent spoken contributions in Parliament, standing up for the people of Barnsley South and holding the government to account.

You can find the written questions that I have been lodging with ministers on Hansard, here.

Stephanie Peacock MP speaking in the House of Commons

Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation: Finance

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

As an MP representing a mining community and previous member of the Coalfields Communities APPG, I understand the concerns raised about the performance of the Coal Industry Social Welfare...

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Public Expenditure

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

Spending Review 2025 (SR25) formally set all Departmental budgets for the upcoming SR period, no budgets had been formally set before for this period. As such, all SR25 funding was agreed by the...

Loneliness

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government is committed to supporting people to have the social connections they need. This is a key part of achieving wider government priorities across health, community cohesion, and...

Members: Correspondence

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

A response for both letters will be sent to the Hon Member shortly. I apologise for the delay.

Swimming Pools

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government has made no assessment on the potential merits of a National Lido Strategy or a National Lido Fund. The Government is committed to ensuring that everyone has access...

Gambling: Lancashire

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

Those experiencing gambling-related harm in England can access specialist treatment through specialist NHS Gambling Clinics available in every region of the country, including the Northern...

Charities: Overseas Investment

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has not issued such guidance to charities or to the Charity Commission for England and Wales. The Government and Charity Commission for England and...

Water Sports

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government is committed to ensuring that everyone has access to and benefits from quality sport and physical activity opportunities, including paddle boarding. Sport is a devolved policy area...

Sports: Racial Discrimination

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government’s stance is unequivocal: racism has absolutely no place in our society, and no place in sport and activity. We are committed to stamping it out, from the elite level to the...

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Contracts

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

From April 1st 2024, to March 31st 2025, a total of 135 agreements were executed. Out of these, 131 contracts were awarded to British companies, which equates to approximately 97% of contracts.

Horse Racing: Betting

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The Gambling Commission introduced financial vulnerability checks in August 2024. These checks use only publicly available data, such as bankruptcy orders, to assess risk of significant financial...

Horse Racing: Gambling

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The Minister for Gambling and Heritage recently met the incoming Chair of the British Horseracing Authority to discuss a wide range of matters affecting horseracing including the HMT tax...

Horse Racing: Gambling

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The tax treatment of remote gambling is a matter for HM Treasury. Following the conclusion of its recent consultation, we expect that any legislative changes made to gambling duty will be...

Football: Injuries

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The safety, wellbeing and welfare of everyone taking part in sport is absolutely paramount. National Governing Bodies are responsible for the regulation of their sports, and they and player...

Charitable Donations

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

This government is committed to putting local people, communities and places first, supporting philanthropic growth across the country is an important route to mobilise more private capital to...

Energy: Meters

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

None. The public information campaign on the closure of the Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) is a matter for Ofgem.

Sports Competitors: Health

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The safety, wellbeing and welfare of everyone taking part in sport is absolutely paramount. National Governing Bodies (NGBs) and professional sports leagues where applicable are responsible for...

Football: Tickets

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The impact assessment for the Football Governance Bill estimates that the cost of regulation for all 5 divisions in scope of the regime will be between £103 million and £149 million,...

Cricket: Finance

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government provides the majority of support for grassroots sport through Sport England, which annually invests over £250 million in Exchequer and Lottery funding. This already includes...

Food: Young People

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stephanie Peacock received a response to a question they put to the government

We will review this report as part of our work to develop a new National Youth Strategy. The Strategy is being co-produced with young people and stakeholders working with and for young people,...