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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Impact Economy Partnerships

11 November 2025 · Cabinet Office

Proposed by Darren Jones Lab Bristol North West

Economy

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Government launches the Office for the Impact Economy in response to recommendations from the Social Impact Investment Advisory Group.
  • The Office for the Impact Economy will be housed within the Cabinet Office and report to the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister.
  • The new office aims to facilitate strategic partnerships with the impact economy, including philanthropists and social investors, to enhance public funding effectiveness.

Issue summary

The statement discusses the launch of the Government's new Office for the Impact Economy in response to recommendations from the Social Impact Investment Advisory Group.

Action requested

The government is launching the Office for the Impact Economy, housed within the Cabinet Office and reporting to the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister. The office will facilitate strategic partnerships with the impact economy, including philanthropists and social investors, to enhance public funding effectiveness and support national priorities.

Key facts

  • Social Impact Investment Advisory Group's final report published on 3 November 2025.
  • Office for the Impact Economy to be strategically housed within the Cabinet Office.
  • Rt Hon Darren Jones MP serves as Ministerial lead for the initiative.
  • The Office will work with departments such as HM Treasury, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, No10 Partnerships Unit, and Department for Business and Trade.
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