Oral QuestionDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

What steps her Department is taking to support the provision of grassroots sports facilities in Cannock Chase constituency.

Tabled: 15 May 2025Answered: 22 May 2025

Asked by

Josh Newbury

LabourCannock Chase

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Stephanie Peacock)

The Government know the value of grassroots sports facilities to communities, and the role that they play in getting people active. Sport England invests over £250 million of lottery and Government funding each year in the communities that need it most.