Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 73369

Exercise and Sports: Databases

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Andy MacNae

LabourRossendale and Darwen

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to mandate the OpenActive data standard for publicly-funded (a) leisure facilities and (b) activity providers.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
Award agreements for organisations that receive Lottery funding from Sport England contain a clause that states they should implement relevant open data standards - this includes OpenActive, Active Places, Open Referral and other open standards relevant t...

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