Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 36800
Sports: Community Development
Tabled: 10 March 2025
Answered: 18 March 2025
Question
Mr Louie French
Conservative — Old Bexley and Sidcup
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure that the hosting of (a) the Commonwealth Games and (b) other international sporting events results in long-term benefits to local communities.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockThis Government recognises the significant economic and social benefits major sporting events provide to the UK. UK Sport, our expert arm’s-length body, works with those hosting major sporting events to ensure they all have a robust social impact and lega...
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