The National Lottery
The Lottery was set up to benefit charitable good causes but it has been subject to repeated government interference. We support greater independence for the lottery distributors from government and believe funding should be distributed through demand-led grant programmes which small charities in particular can access.
Big Lottery Fund strategy
Response to the BLF's 2016 policy directions
The current policy directions issued to the Fund were introduced in 2012 and the Office for Civil Society is now...
Government policy on the National Lottery
DSC response to DCMS consultation on changes to the National Lottery Shares (August 2010)
In August 2010 DSC responded to The Department for Culture, Media and Sport's (DCMS) consultation on changes to the National...