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Sports news from UK Parliament.
MPs to debate football and sport-related neurodegenerative disease
MPs to debate football and sport-related neurodegenerative disease
06 September 2023
Why are there so few female-specific football boots and does this impact on the prevalence of ACL injuries? Football boot brands respond to MPs
The Women and Equalities Committee publishes responses from major football boot brands, including Adidas, Nike and Puma, following concerns about the lack of boots designed for women and girls
07 August 2023
Committee Corridor: Cricket inquiry chair, Cindy Butts, welcomes ‘national conversation’
One week after the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (published its stark report on diversity and inclusion in cricket, Committee Corridor host Caroline Nokes MP sits down with its Chair, Cindy Butts.
07 July 2023
Football authorities must urgently agree funding deal or face regulator action to safeguard long-term stability of game, MPs say
MPs say the Premier League and EFL must urgently come to an agreement on sharing more revenue with clubs down the football pyramid
30 June 2023
ICEC report on discrimination in cricket: Comment from CMS Committee Chair Dame Caroline Dinenage MP
ICEC report on discrimination in cricket: Comment from CMS Committee Chair Dame Caroline Dinenage MP
27 June 2023
Sports broadcasting and television production under the spotlight as MPs examine broadcasting in Wales
Welsh Affairs Committee continues its inquiry on Broadcasting in Wales
01 June 2023
Football governance: EFL writes to DCMS Committee on parachute payments
EFL chairman Rick Parry writes to the DCMS Committee
19 April 2023
Julian Knight, DCMS Chair, responds to Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) panel findings
Chair of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee comments on Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) findings
31 March 2023
Energy support for swimming pools: DCMS Committee writes to Energy Secretary
Acting Chair Damian Green writes to Energy Secretary Grant Shapps
07 March 2023
DCMS ‘lacks compelling vision’ on sport for England
Committee publishes report on Grassroots participation in sports and physical activity
08 January 2023
Rugby chiefs questioned on Worcester Warriors and Wasps financial collapse
Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport Committee continues its inquiry into sport governance
22 November 2022
Five short debates in the Lords
Members discuss women's sport, Bank of England and Libor, horse racing and human rights in India and China. Catch up
18 November 2022
DCMS Committee to question police and steward chiefs on safety at major sporting events
MPs will examine whether the policing and stewarding of major sporting events remains appropriate and effective
07 November 2022
Racism in cricket: DCMS Committee to hold further evidence session
The DCMS Committee follows up on developments since its hearing with Azeem Rafiq at the end of last year
28 October 2022
Westminster Hall to hold a debate on the UK’s plans and preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
MPs to hold a debate on the UK’s plans and preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
19 October 2022