Sports: Children
Commons · Question 27925 · Tabled 8 Sep 2026 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 15 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether steps are being taken to ensure that children who develop talent and enthusiasm for sports through summer schemes are able to develop their skills and passion throughout the year
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 15 Sep 2026
The government is committed to ensuring that everyone, including children and young people, should have access to and benefit from quality sport and physical activity opportunities. The government provides the majority of funding for grassroots sport thro...