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Sports news from UK Parliament.
Public funding for cricket must depend on progress to tackle racism
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee publishes report on racism in cricket
14 January 2022
House of Lords Podcast: a healthier nation, and government by 'diktat'
What is needed to make England a healthier nation? and why are two committees concerned about government use of secondary legislation? Find out in this month's House of Lords Podcast.
16 December 2021
Government acts on Committee’s recommendations on concussion in sport
Committee welcomes Government action on recommendations made in its report on concussion in sport
10 December 2021
A new national plan for sport, health and wellbeing is needed to tackle inactivity says Lords Committee
The House of Lords Select Committee on a National Plan for Sport and Recreation has today published its report calling on the Government to establish a national plan for sport, health and wellbeing.
10 December 2021
Chair welcomes YCCC coaching staff departure
The Chair of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee has given the following comment after the announcement by Yorkshire County Cricket Club about the departure of its entire coaching team.
03 December 2021
Tracey Crouch gives evidence on fan led review of football governance
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee hold an evidence session the Tracey Crouch MP, C.hair of the Independent Fan Led Review of Football Governance
03 December 2021
Chair comment: Independent review of events surrounding the UEFA Euro 2020 Final
The Independent Review of events surrounding the UEFA Euro 2020 Final has been published
03 December 2021
Olympian Adam Peaty and Paralympians to give evidence on lottery funding
The DCMS Committee holds an evidence session about the future of National Lottery Funding
26 November 2021
Chair comments on Fan Led Review of Football Governance
DCMS Committee Chair comments on government football review
24 November 2021
Azeem Rafiq witness statement published by DCMS Committee
Cricketer Azeem Rafiq gives a witness statement to DCMS Committee
16 November 2021
Azeem Rafiq to give evidence to MPs with questions facing senior YCCC leadership and ECB
MPs to hear from former cricketer Azeem Rafiq
11 November 2021
Announcement: DCMS Committee to call in Yorkshire County Cricket Club Chair on Azeem Rafiq report
Committee to call in Yorkshire County Cricket Club Chair on Azeem Rafiq report
02 November 2021
Anton Ferdinand, Lianne Sanderson and Marvin Sordell give evidence on online racist abuse
Committee examines online racist abuse of footballers
07 September 2021
MPs to question organisers of Commonwealth Games, Festival UK* 2022, and Platinum Jubilee Pageant
The second session of the inquiry into major cultural and sporting events will hear from executives responsible for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Festival UK 2022, and the Platinum Jubilee Pageant.
03 September 2021
Celebrating Lords Paralympians and Olympians
Throughout the Japan 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, we are celebrating the success and work of House of Lords Olympians and Paralympians.
25 August 2021