Announcing his Autumn Budget and three-year CSR - the first since 2015 - Sunak pledged £560m for youth services.
He said: “Levelling up is also about restoring the pride people feel in the places they call home.
“To do that, we’re providing £560m for youth services over the next three years, enough to fund up to 300 youth clubs in England.”
The full CSR document gives very little detail about how the investment will be split, stating: “This will provide up to 300 youth facilities – targeted at areas most in need – through the Youth Investment Fund, and support young people to develop skills and confidence outside school through the National Citizen Service (NCS).”
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