Question follow-through · 17943
Sports: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding Sports England has provided to Development Sports; and what estimate has been made of how many people will use this programme.
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- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 13 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 17 Jul 2026 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding Sports England has provided to Development Sports; and what estimate has been made of how many people will use this programme.
15 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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17 Jul 2026
Answer published
The Sport for Development Coalition received Sport England National Lottery funding between March 2022 and December 2025 totalling £773,334. Rather than delivering programmes itself, the Coalition acts as the collective voice for the sport-for-development...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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