Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 22415

Rugby: Finance

Tabled: 7 January 2025

Answered: 13 January 2025

Named Day

Question

Ian Roome

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what financial support her Department has given the Rugby Football Union to support the Women's Rugby World Cup in 2025.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock

To date, DCMS has invested £20.65 million in the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup. This includes £12.13 million of funding towards the tournament's legacy and impact programme, ‘Impact 25’. This is supporting women's and girls' clubs across the country as par...

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