Written questions

Leisure Centres: Repairs and Maintenance

Commons · Question 17428 · Tabled 9 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent steps her Department has taken to support local authorities with the cost of maintaining leisure centres.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 14 Jul 2026

The Government recognises the importance of ensuring public access to leisure facilities which are vital spaces for people of all ages to stay fit and healthy, and which play an important role within communities. The ongoing responsibility for providing a...