Written questions

Swimming Pools: Finance

Commons · Question 70413 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Government plans to work with (a) Swim England and (b) other stakeholders to prioritise swimming pool provision as part of the £400 million grassroots sport investment.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 9 Sep 2025

The Government recognises the importance of ensuring public access to leisure facilities, including swimming pools, which are vital spaces for people of all ages to stay fit and healthy, and which play an important role within communities across the count...