Oral Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport
“What steps she is taking to help improve the financial resilience of grassroots football clubs.”
Tabled: 21 November 2024Answered: 28 November 2024
Asked by
Jodie Gosling
Labour — Nuneaton
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)
As set out following the Euro 2024 final, the Government are committed to supporting grassroots football clubs and facilities. The Government are investing £123 million this year to deliver pitches for grassroots football across the UK. Alongside that, the Government are supporting the Football Association’s ambition to double the number of three-star community clubs across the country.