Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 113829

Boxing: Safety

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 11 March 2026

Question

Mr Louie French

ConservativeOld Bexley and Sidcup

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what data her department holds on the number of deaths at (a) white collar and (b) regulated boxing events in the last five years.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
Following participant fatalities in white collar boxing, the Government is exploring improvements to participant safety, and recently undertook a targeted consultation on this topic to support the development of those options. The findings are being used ...

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