Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 76645

Sports Competitors: Hearing Impairment

Tabled: 11 September 2025

Answered: 17 September 2025

Named Day

Question

Sarah Owen

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding (a) her Department and (b) Sport England have allocated to support elite Deaf sportspeople in each of the last five years.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock

Our Arm's Length Body, Sport England, has committed £1.2 million between 2022 and 2027 to support deaf sport at the grassroots level, build wider participation, and develop strong governance within UK Deaf Sport.Sport England are also exploring a series o...

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