Sports: Facilities
Commons · Question 118211 · Tabled 5 Mar 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 13 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Cat Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of providing funding for court-based sports facilities such as tennis and padel.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 13 Mar 2026
The Government's 27 January announcement of £85 million of investment via the Multi-Sport Grassroots Facilities Programme in 2026/27 also set out that an additional £15 million will be invested into innovative facilities in England, to allow more people t...