Written questions

Sports: Concussion

Commons · Question 24215 · Tabled 15 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 22 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the (a) adequacy of adoption by (i) professional and (ii) grass roots sports organisations and (b) effectiveness of the UK-wide Concussion Guidelines for Grassro

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 22 Jan 2025

National guidelines for concussion in grassroots sport were developed by international experts on concussion and acquired brain injury to better identify, manage and prevent the issue. We continue to encourage National Governing Bodies to adapt the guidan...