Written questions

Sports: Facilities

Commons · Question 118213 · 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, if she will commit to funding court-based sport facilities such as tennis and padel to support economies of scale and partner funding.

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...