Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 4724

Horse Racing

Tabled: 9 September 2024
Answered: 17 September 2024

Question

Edward Argar

ConservativeMelton and Syston

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the value to the UK economy of the horse racing industry.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
The Government recognises the important role that horseracing makes to British culture and its important contribution to the economy, particularly in rural areas.According to the British Horseracing Authority, the industry is worth over £4 billion to the ...

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