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1082349

	registered interest
	date	05/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Big Lottery Fund
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much Big Lottery funding (a) per capita and (b) in total was allocated to (i) Barnsley East constituency, (ii) Barnsley, (iii) South Yorkshire, (iv) Yorkshire and the Humber, (v) the South East, (vi) the South West, (vii) London and (viii) England in each of the last five years for which data are available.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
	tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
	uin	228757
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2019 answer text <p>Applicants for funding from The National Lottery Community Fund (formally the Big Lottery Fund) often name their main office as their project delivery location. A high proportion of charities are based in cities and towns, or have their main office in London, but deliver activity and services to a much wider area. Figures often don’t reflect the spread of activity and the overall offer of services and projects funded by The National Lottery Community Fund within a particular constituency. Therefore, when applying population figures to project delivery locations, amounts tend to be skewed towards larger towns and cities.</p><p> </p><p>i) Barnsley East Constituency</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Constituency</p></td><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£ Per Capita</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Barnsley East</p></td><td><p>13-14</p></td><td><p>£103,532.41</p></td><td><p>£1.09</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>14-15</p></td><td><p>£66,685.00</p></td><td><p>£0.70</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>15-16</p></td><td><p>£188,314.72</p></td><td><p>£1.99</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>16-17</p></td><td><p>£143,532.50</p></td><td><p>£1.52</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>17-18</p></td><td><p>£197,890.20</p></td><td><p>£2.09</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Barnsley East Total</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£699,954.83</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>ii) Barnsley Local Authority</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Local Authority</p></td><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£ Per Capita</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Barnsley</p></td><td><p>13-14</p></td><td><p>£1,427,860.09</p></td><td><p>£5.87</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>14-15</p></td><td><p>£854,103.18</p></td><td><p>£3.51</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>15-16</p></td><td><p>£1,800,625.72</p></td><td><p>£7.40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>16-17</p></td><td><p>£1,145,185.16</p></td><td><p>£4.71</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>17-18</p></td><td><p>£1,288,699.20</p></td><td><p>£5.30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Barnsley Total</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£6,516,473.35</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>iii) South Yorkshire (comprised of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Local Authorities)</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£ per capita</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>13-14</p></td><td><p>£16,356,416.99</p></td><td><p>£11.74</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>14-15</p></td><td><p>£14,023,168.00</p></td><td><p>£10.06</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>15-16</p></td><td><p>£14,933,490.26</p></td><td><p>£10.72</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>16-17</p></td><td><p>£16,873,418.36</p></td><td><p>£12.11</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>17-18</p></td><td><p>£9,491,199.45</p></td><td><p>£6.81</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Grand Total</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£71,677,693.06</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>iv) Yorkshire and the Humber Region</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Region</p></td><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£ per capita</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and Humber</p></td><td><p>13-14</p></td><td><p>£38,640,009.70</p></td><td><p>£7.09</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>14-15</p></td><td><p>£89,322,096.07</p></td><td><p>£16.39</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>15-16</p></td><td><p>£51,711,416.59</p></td><td><p>£9.49</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>16-17</p></td><td><p>£80,553,098.99</p></td><td><p>£14.78</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>17-18</p></td><td><p>£31,267,188.48</p></td><td><p>£5.74</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and Humber Total</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£291,493,809.83</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>v) South East Region</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Region</p></td><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£ per capita</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South East</p></td><td><p>13-14</p></td><td><p>£37,060,019.68</p></td><td><p>£4.08</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>14-15</p></td><td><p>£34,724,352.31</p></td><td><p>£3.82</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>15-16</p></td><td><p>£41,166,563.97</p></td><td><p>£4.53</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>16-17</p></td><td><p>£48,919,524.49</p></td><td><p>£5.39</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>17-18</p></td><td><p>£24,649,532.94</p></td><td><p>£2.71</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South East Total</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£186,519,993.39</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>vi) South West Region</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Region</p></td><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£ per capita</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South West</p></td><td><p>13-14</p></td><td><p>£35,180,841.47</p></td><td><p>£6.33</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>14-15</p></td><td><p>£34,843,244.52</p></td><td><p>£6.27</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>15-16</p></td><td><p>£42,123,433.56</p></td><td><p>£7.58</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>16-17</p></td><td><p>£97,600,009.84</p></td><td><p>£17.56</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>17-18</p></td><td><p>£30,344,170.27</p></td><td><p>£5.46</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South West Total</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£240,091,699.66</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>vii) London Region</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Region</p></td><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£ per capita</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>13-14</p></td><td><p>£153,317,246.00</p></td><td><p>£17.37</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>14-15</p></td><td><p>£406,815,258.96</p></td><td><p>£46.10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>15-16</p></td><td><p>£94,147,899.19</p></td><td><p>£10.67</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>16-17</p></td><td><p>£131,555,802.60</p></td><td><p>£14.91</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>17-18</p></td><td><p>£90,812,805.80</p></td><td><p>£10.29</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London Total</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£876,649,012.55</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>viii) England</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Country</p></td><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>£ per capita</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England</p></td><td><p>13-14</p></td><td><p>£452,990,065.85</p></td><td><p>£8.14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>14-15</p></td><td><p>£871,215,276.72</p></td><td><p>£15.66</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>15-16</p></td><td><p>£439,585,108.33</p></td><td><p>£7.90</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>16-17</p></td><td><p>£704,445,923.22</p></td><td><p>£12.67</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>17-18</p></td><td><p>£328,890,895.33</p></td><td><p>£5.91</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England Total</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>£2,797,127,269.45</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Per capita funding for the last five full financial year for projects delivered in England.</p><p>Based upon:</p><p>· Mid-2017 constituency population estimates - released 30 June</p><p>2018 [1]</p><p>· Mid-2017 population estimates - released 28 June 2018 [2]</p><p>· FMS data.</p><p> </p><p>[1]<a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/parliamentaryconstituencymidyearpopulationestimates" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/parliamentaryconstituencymidyearpopulationestimates</a></p><p>[2]<a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 12/03/2019 18:47:01 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock

1122165

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Big Lottery Fund: North of England
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much Big Lottery funding (a) per capita and (b) in total was allocated to the (i) North East and (ii) North West in each of the last five years for which data are available.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
	tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
	uin	245936
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2019 answer text <p>Applicants for funding from The National Lottery Community Fund (formally the Big Lottery Fund) often name their main office as their project delivery location. A high proportion of charities are based in cities and towns, or have their main office in London, but deliver activity and services to a much wider area. Figures often don’t reflect the spread of activity and the overall offer of services and projects funded by The National Lottery Community Fund within a particular area. Therefore, when applying population figures to project delivery locations, amounts tend to be skewed towards larger towns and cities.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Region <sup>1</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Funding Value</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Per Capita</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>£34,164,457</p></td><td><p>£12.92</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>£29,925,534</p></td><td><p>£11.32</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>£35,683,578</p></td><td><p>£13.49</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>£13,015,745</p></td><td><p>£4.92</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>£21,704,346</p></td><td><p>£8.21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Totals</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>North East</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£134,493,660</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£50.86</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Region <sup>1</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Funding Value</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Per Capita</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>£108,859,409</p></td><td><p>£15.00</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>£56,324,292</p></td><td><p>£7.76</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>£77,765,696</p></td><td><p>£10.71</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>£46,957,812</p></td><td><p>£6.47</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>£52,413,410</p></td><td><p>£7.22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Totals</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>North West</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£342,320,619</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£47.16</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><sup>1 </sup>The Community Fund’s North West and North East regional offices’ remit differs from government office regions in that our North East office also serves Cumbria. To avoid confusion, we have provided a Government Office Region breakdown here.</p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 25/04/2019 12:02:51 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock

1127757

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Football: Sportsgrounds
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, in which year the responsible local authority last carried out emergency evacuation tests at each (a) Premier League and (b) Championship football stadium.
	tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
	tabling member printed	John Mann
	uin	256938
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2019 answer text <p>My Department does not hold such information. While the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is responsible for the sports grounds safety legislation, responsibility for the safety of spectators lies at all times with the ground management of individual sports grounds. Certifying and regulating those sports grounds is primarily a matter for individual local authorities.</p><p> </p><p>In accordance with recommendations in the Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds, published by the Sports Grounds Safety Authority, ground management should prepare contingency plans for the evacuation of all people in the event of an emergency from all areas of the ground to a place of safety.</p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 24/06/2019 13:42:08 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

1131243

	registered interest
	date	11/06/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	American Football
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of UK American Football teams are based outside of Greater London.
	tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
	tabling member printed	John Mann
	uin	263075
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2019 answer text <p>According to numbers provided by the British American Football Association (BAFA), there are currently 258 clubs currently active with the BAFA, 177 in national leagues and 81 in university football. Of those clubs, 22 are within Greater London (within M25), 13 in national leagues and 9 in university football.</p><p>Therefore, 236 of the 258 clubs (91.5%) active with the BAFA are based outside of Greater London.</p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 18/06/2019 15:38:12 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

1131244

	registered interest
	date	11/06/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Sports: Government Assistance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking to support smaller American football teams in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
	tabling member printed	John Mann
	uin	263076
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2019 answer text <p>Over the 2017-2021 period, Sport England is investing over £1 billion to support people to get physically active in whatever way best suits them. Since 2004 Sport England has invested over £10 million into projects where American football has been a beneficiary, on its own or as part of a multi-sport project.</p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 18/06/2019 15:41:04 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

1105484

	registered interest
	date	27/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Gift Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department plans to take steps to prevent organisations from making a profit on Gift Aid claims when they receive a donation.
	tabling member constituency	Bermondsey and Old Southwark
	tabling member printed	Neil Coyle
	uin	237704
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>The Charities Act 1992 requires all professional fundraisers, including online fundraising platforms, to inform potential donors of their fees and charges.</p><p> </p><p>The Fundraising Regulator strengthened its Code of Fundraising Practice in June 2018 to clarify what is expected of online fundraising platforms in terms of their transparency.</p><p> </p><p>Improved transparency requirements enable potential donors to make informed choices about their giving.</p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 01/04/2019 14:44:16 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	4368 label Biography information for Neil Coyle

1061164

	registered interest
	date	14/02/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Horse Racing: Equine Flu
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to support horse racing venues after the recent equine flu outbreak.
	tabling member constituency	Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
	tabling member printed	John Lamont
	uin	221822
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/02/2019 answer text <p>The Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) is an arms-length body of DCMS which is responsible for collecting a statutory Levy from betting operators which it distributes in line with its statutory duties to support British horse racing. In April 2017, the Government implemented significant reforms to the Levy, resulting in a £45m increase in statutory Levy income in 2017/18.</p><p> </p><p>The HBLB provides over £200,000 annually for the Equine Influenza Programme, and a further £150,000 towards the Equine Infectious Disease Surveillance Programme, provides British racing with expert information and provisions to minimise the impact of equine diseases and respond quickly to outbreaks.</p><p> </p><p>HBLB has committed to pay a contribution to owners or trainers for the costs incurred where the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) recently required test samples to be taken for equine influenza, including the cost of the swabs and the veterinary fees involved. In addition, HBLB has committed £321,500 to support the rescheduling of replacement races and fixtures following the recent suspension, and will continue discussions with the BHA regarding funding for further races and fixtures as required. The BHA have now scheduled a number of additional fixtures from February 20th onwards.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies grouped question UIN 222699 question first answered 21/02/2019 11:24:53 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	4608 label Biography information for John Lamont

1063994

	registered interest
	date	19/02/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Commonwealth Games 2022
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what guidance his Department has issued to (a) organisations and (b) businesses working for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Organising Committee on becoming accredited by the Living Wage Foundation as a living wage employer; and in what format that guidance was issued.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hodge Hill
	tabling member printed	Liam Byrne
	uin	223191
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2019 answer text <p>Guidance for the Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games (known as the OC) on accreditation as a Living Wage Employer, will be considered as part of work to agree appropriate contractor policies and pay for the Organising Committee and other Games delivery partners.</p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 25/02/2019 12:04:16 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	1171 label Biography information for Liam Byrne

1077331

	registered interest
	date	25/02/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Commonwealth Games 2022
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 25 February 2019 to Question 223191 on Commonwealth Games 2022, whether he will publish the guidance that has been issued to (a) organisations and (b) businesses working for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Organising Committee on becoming accredited by the Living Wage Foundation.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hodge Hill
	tabling member printed	Liam Byrne
	uin	225421
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2019 answer text <p>No guidance has yet been issued to organisations and businesses working for the Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games on becoming accredited by the Living Wage Foundation. Guidance on accreditation as a Living Wage Employer will be considered as part of work to agree appropriate contractor policies and pay for the Organising Committee and other Games delivery partners.</p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 28/02/2019 16:07:47 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	1171 label Biography information for Liam Byrne

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	registered interest
	date	18/02/2019
	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept id	10
	answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	hansard heading	Football: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what meetings he has had with the Premier League in the last six months to discuss future funding for grassroots football.
	tabling member constituency	Bolton North East
	tabling member printed	Sir David Crausby
	uin	222622
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2019 answer text <p>I met with the Premier League on 31 January 2019. The Secretary of State met with them on 30 October 2018. The funding of grassroots football was discussed, and on both occasions the Premier League reaffirmed their commitment to invest over £100million in each of the next three years towards improving community football programmes and facilities across the whole of the country in partnership with the Football Association (FA) and Government.</p> answering member constituency Eastleigh answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 26/02/2019 14:52:43 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
	tabling member	437 label Biography information for Sir David Crausby