Written questions

Athletes: Health Services

Commons · Question 124554 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 15 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 on (a) the number of and (b) participation rates in sp

Answer

Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 15 Apr 2026

The Manchester Arena Inquiry recommended that the Government make changes to the law to enable the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to regulate event healthcare at sporting venues and gymnasiums and under temporary arrangements at sporting and cultural event...