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Greyhound Racing

Commons · Question 28855 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 17 Sep 2026

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Asked by Louie French

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the economic and social contribution of greyhound racing in (a) England, (b) Scotland, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland.

Answer

Answered by Vicky Foxcroft, 17 Sep 2026

The Government recognises the important contribution that greyhound racing makes to Britain's cultural heritage, sporting landscape and economy.The Department has not made a separate assessment of the economic and social contribution of greyhound racing i...