Sports: Broadcasting
Commons · Question 93278 · Tabled 20 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions have taken place with broadcasters on improving access to live sports coverage for people without subscription services.
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 28 Nov 2025
The Government recognises the importance of ensuring access to live sporting events so that they can be enjoyed by a wide audience. However, this must also be balanced with the ability of sports National Governing Bodies and rightsholders to generate reve...