PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(3 April 2025)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the listed events regime on levels of participation in grassroots sport.
Asked by:
Andy MacNae (Labour)
Asked by:
Andy MacNae (Labour)
Answer
The Government recognises the importance of ensuring free-to-air access to sporting events of national interest so that they can be enjoyed by a wide audience and can inspire more people to be active and participate in grassroots sport.
The Government believes that the current list of events works well and that it strikes an appropriate balance between access to sporting events and allowing sports to maximise broadcasting revenue.
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