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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have held with the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) regarding the fee structure for coaching courses and for the Level One coaching qualification for school-aged children; what assessment they have made of the impact of fees charged on participation by young people from (1) state, and (2) private schools; and whether they have advised the LTA to vary that fee structure according to which type of school a young person attends. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top more like this
uin HL858 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-26more like thismore than 2017-07-26
answer text <p>We want all young people, regardless of economic background, to be healthy and active, and playing tennis is a great way to achieve this. Coaching courses and participation fees are for sports to manage, but as set out in the government's sport strategy Sporting Future, we should ensure that opportunities to engage in sport and physical activity are as inclusive and accessible as possible</p><p> </p><p>Sport England published its new coaching plan “Coaching in an Active Nation: The Coaching Plan for England” earlier this year, setting out a key objective of making it easier to become a coach. An important part of that is reducing the costs of entry. Sport England has recently commissioned a review of the UK Coaching Certificate (UKCC) which will include looking at the issue of the increased cost of coaching qualifications.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Ashton of Hyde more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-26T15:10:53.313Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-26T15:10:53.313Z
answering member
4247
label Biography information for Lord Ashton of Hyde more like this
tabling member
4150
label Biography information for Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top more like this