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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Tuesday, 8 April 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 April 2025. It was answered by Stephanie Peacock (Labour) on Friday, 25 April 2025 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Cycling: Training

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 April 2025 to Question 43255 on Cycling: Training, what her plans are for the future of British Cycling’s BMX freestyle training facility located at RAF Shawbury.

Answer

The Government has committed to a multi-year investment of £344 million over the next cycle to support Olympic and Paralympic success, including over £38 million for cycling.

It is for National Governing Bodies such as British Cycling, to set out what it takes to win gold and how they target the investment they receive from the Government and National Lottery. British Cycling are working closely with RAF Shawbury to determine the parameters for this partnership going forward.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
45200
Session
2024-26
Related items
Cycling: Training
Tuesday, 8 April 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Cycling: Training
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Cycling Training RAF Shawbury
Link
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