Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department's civil society strategy will take account of alternative funding models for the charity sector.

Government is keen to see a diverse and sustainable funding environment in place to enable civil society to thrive. This will be explored as part of the development of the Civil Society Strategy, through engagement with partners from across civil society, as well the public and private sectors.