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

You can find my written contributions in Parliament on Hansard, here.

Stephanie Peacock MP speaking in the House of Commons

Voluntary Work: Prizes

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

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

The Government wants to recognise the outstanding contribution of volunteers and encourage all to be involved in delivering positive change. The Points of Light programme closed in 2024. While...

Youth Services

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

As set out in section 507B of the Education Act 1996, local authorities have a statutory duty to secure, so far as is reasonably practicable, sufficient educational and recreational activities...

Charities: Ukraine

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

The UK remains one of Ukraine's leading humanitarian donors, having committed up to £577 million in humanitarian assistance to Ukraine and the wider region since the start of Russia's...

Sports: Finance

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

The Sport for Development Coalition received Sport England National Lottery funding between March 2022 and December 2025 totalling £773,334. Rather than delivering programmes itself, the...

Rugby

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

The governance of rugby union is a matter for the Rugby Football Union (the national governing body for rugby union), which is independent of the Government. The Government monitors the...

Rugby

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

Our arm’s length body, Sport England, is providing long-term investment of £16.9 million to the Rugby Football Union (RFU) between 2022 and 2029 to support grassroots rugby...

Rugby

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

The Government recognises the role rugby community foundations play in promoting physical and mental well-being, raising aspirations, and building stronger, more cohesive communities. While...

Sports: Woking

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 as many women and girls as possible have access to and benefit from quality sport and physical activity opportunities. The Government provides the...

Martial Arts: Finance

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

The Government is fully committed to our elite sport system and enabling our athletes to achieve their potential and excel on the world stage. As Karate is not part of the Olympic and Paralympic...

World Tourism Organization

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

DCMS maintains regular contact with UN Tourism (formerly known as the United Nations World Tourism Organisation) on issues of shared interest, including sustainable tourism growth, international...

Outdoor Recreation: Young People

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

This Government fully recognises the value of outdoor learning and its positive impact on young people’s wellbeing, school attainment, and reducing negative future outcomes. As part of...

Youth Services: Departmental Coordination

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

‘Youth Matters’ is a ten-year cross Government Strategy to ensure every young person across the country has someone who cares, something to do and somewhere to go. We are working...

Leisure Centres

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

The Government recognises the importance of ensuring public access to leisure facilities which are vital spaces for people of all ages to stay fit and healthy, and which play an important role...

Olympic Games 2012: Assets

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

Responsibilities for legacy assets from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games have all transferred to their long-term owners and are no longer the responsibility of the UK Government. This...

Holiday Accommodation: Greater London

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

The Department of Culture, Media and Sport is responsible for the delivery of the short-term let registration scheme. The register is national and will be accessed online. The department has...

Sports: Older People

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, including older people, should have access to and benefit from quality sport and physical activity opportunities to stay fit and healthy. ...

Youth Services

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

This government published Youth Matters: Your National Youth Strategy in December, following extensive research through qualitative data collection and wider evidence collation, and direct...

Youth Services: Expenditure

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

The following amounts of capital and revenue were spent on the Department’s youth facilities and activities programme between 2023/24 and 2025/26. Details of 2026/7 spending will be...

Events Industry

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

DCMS recognises the significant economic contribution of business events, which facilitate trade and investment, support jobs and generate visitor spending across the UK. Industry data reveals...

Loneliness: Mental Health

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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

Loneliness can be experienced by anyone at any time, however we know that certain groups are at higher risk, including those aged 16-34. Research also highlights that the relationship between...