Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 118213

Sports: Facilities

Tabled: 5 March 2026
Answered: 13 March 2026

Question

Cat Smith

LabourLancaster and Wyre

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will commit to funding court-based sport facilities such as tennis and padel to support economies of scale and partner funding.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
The Government's 27 January announcement of £85 million of investment via the Multi-Sport Grassroots Facilities Programme in 2026/27 also set out that an additional £15 million will be invested into innovative facilities in England, to allow more people t...

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