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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2019-01-23more like thismore than 2019-01-23
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
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star this property answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
star this property hansard heading Snooker more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the economic benefits that major snooker tournaments deliver to host cities and towns. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bournemouth West remove filter
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Conor Burns more like this
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star this property answer text <p>Neither DCMS or UK Sport are involved in the bidding for or hosting a snooker events, and as such we do not track or assess the economic or other benefits which such events may bring to the towns and cities hosting them.</p><p> </p><p>According to latest Sport England participation statistics, 23,600 adults took part in snooker at least twice in the last 28 days (May 17-18), which is 0.1% of the population.</p><p> </p><p>Between 1 April 2009 and 31 December 2018, Sport England invested into 37 multi-sport projects, benefitting billiards and snooker to a total award value of £7,411,759 (£224,000 Exchequer and £7,187,759 Lottery). There are also 9 multi-sport projects involving snooker currently at various stages of assessment. These include 8 Community Asset Fund and 1 Small Grants applications.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Eastleigh remove filter
star this property answering member printed Mims Davies more like this
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less than 2019-01-31T15:27:08.26Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-31T15:27:08.26Z
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star this property label Biography information for Mims Davies more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns more like this