Rugby: Clubs
Commons · Question 33785 · Tabled 25 Feb 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 7 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the financial situation of rugby clubs that have (a) entered administration and (b) ceased operations.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 7 Mar 2025
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) does not make assessments of the financial situation of rugby clubs post ceasing operations.The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is independent of the Government and is responsible for the regulation of rugby u...