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Commons Debate pack by John Woodhouse and Maria Lalic. It was first published on Friday, 1 February 2019. It was last updated on Friday, 1 February 2019.


Sport in the UK

General debate on Sport in the UK will take place on Monday 4 February 2019.

The following resources may be useful:

HM Government, Sporting future: a new strategy for an active nation (December 2015).

Sport England  is responsible for encouraging sporting activity in England. Its strategy was updated in May 2016 to take account of the Government’s “Sporting future”. Detailed information on Sport England’s work and funding is available online. This includes the Active Lives Surveys.

Sport Scotland – the national agency for sport

Sport Wales – responsible for sports participation in Wales

Sport Northern Ireland – responsible for the development of sport in Northern Ireland

UK Sport  -  responsible for elite sport.

Library Briefing Paper, Sport: participation in England (CBP 8181, 14 December 2017).


Secondary information

Type
Research briefing
Reference
CDP-2019-0027 
Related items
Sport in the UK
Monday, 4 February 2019
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons
Subjects
Sports Exercise Sport England UK Sport Sport NI Sportscotland Sport Wales
Published by
Home Affairs Section
House of Commons Library
Link
View this Research briefing on researchbriefings.parliament.uk