Question follow-through · 33785
Rugby: Clubs
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the financial situation of rugby clubs that have (a) entered administration and (b) ceased operations.
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- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 25 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 27 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 7 Mar 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the financial situation of rugby clubs that have (a) entered administration and (b) ceased operations.
27 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Mar 2025
Answer published
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) does not make assessments of the financial situation of rugby clubs post ceasing operations.The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is independent of the Government and is responsible for the regulation of rugby u...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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