Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 67733
Football: Injuries
Tabled: 14 July 2025
Answered: 22 July 2025
Question
Mr Lee Dillon
Liberal Democrat — Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department will take to help support people who have developed neurodivergent conditions due to heading the ball in football.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockThe safety, wellbeing and welfare of everyone taking part in sport is absolutely paramount. National Governing Bodies are responsible for the regulation of their sports, and they and player associations play a valuable role in supporting players’ welfare....
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