Written questions

Leisure: Facilities

Commons · Question 16298 · Tabled 26 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 5 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many local authority owned leisure facilities have been sold in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 5 Dec 2024

Since 2019, 89 Health and Fitness facilities owned by Local Authorities have closed. Over the same period, 83 Health and Fitness facilities have opened.The breakdown for closures per year is as follows:2019: 232020: 162021: 152022: 162023: 112024: 2 (as o...