Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 24153

Boxing: Homophobia

Tabled: 15 January 2025
Answered: 22 January 2025

Question

Chris Evans

Labour (Co-op)Caerphilly

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle homophobia in boxing.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
Sport must be open to everyone. There is absolutely no place for homophobia, or discrimination of any kind, in sport or society.The Government expects sports bodies, including the boxing authorities, to take robust action to tackle discrimination whenever...

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