Written question asked by Andy MacNae (Labour) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Stephanie Peacock (Labour) on Monday, 8 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Exercise and Sports: Databases
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of OpenActive on (a) Sport England's uniting the movement strategy and (b) reducing physical inactivity.
- Answer
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Award agreements for organisations that receive Lottery funding from Sport England contain a clause that states they should implement relevant open data standards - this includes OpenActive, Active Places, Open Referral and other open standards relevant to the outcomes they are delivering.
Over 120 organisations are now publishing their opportunity data and are active members of the OpenActive community.More than 4,000 organisers of physical activity opportunities are currently featured in OpenActive data.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 73371
- Session
- 2024-26
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Databases Exercise Sport England Sports
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- 2025-09-23 16:12:02 +0100
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