Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 106835
Premiership Rugby: Clubs and Governing Bodies
Tabled: 19 January 2026
Answered: 27 January 2026
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Premiership Rugby clubs and governing bodies on sustainable repayment plans for COVID-19 loans.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockDCMS acted to support Premiership Rugby during the COVID-19 pandemic when their need was most acute. Loan financing was provided on favourable terms to applicant organisations, and DCMS is now collecting those repayments as intended. DCMS is not able to c...
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