Football: Finance
Commons · Question 14299 · Tabled 29 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 7 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what guidance her Department or its arm's length bodies, including Sport England, have issued to organisations such as County Football Associations on maintaining neutrality when delivering inclu
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 7 Jul 2026
Neither Sport England nor the Football Foundation fund political campaigning or religious activity, as this is prohibited under National Lottery funding regulations. As such there is no definition of political and religious neutrality that applies to Coun...