Written question asked by Chris Evans (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 January 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 17 January 2025. It was answered by Stephanie Peacock (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 January 2025 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Boxing: Homophobia
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle homophobia in boxing.
- Answer
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Sport must be open to everyone. There is absolutely no place for homophobia, or discrimination of any kind, in sport or society.
The Government expects sports bodies, including the boxing authorities, to take robust action to tackle discrimination whenever and wherever it occurs. The Government will continue to work with National Governing Bodies and sector organisations to fight all forms of discrimination at all levels of sport.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 24153
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Homophobia Boxing
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- 2025-09-05 19:31:28 +0100
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