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Commons · Question 93276 · Tabled 20 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 26 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment has been made of regional disparities in access to elite sports pathways.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 26 Nov 2025

Elite pathways are designed and operated by National Governing Bodies and are independent from the Government. Widening access is a condition of the public funding they receive. All funded sports must publish Diversity and Inclusion Action Plans and show ...