Grassroots Sport

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Culture, Media and Sport – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 21 April 2016.

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Photo of David Evennett David Evennett The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury 12:00, 21 April 2016

Obviously, decisions on local authority budgets are decisions for those authorities. We welcome what is happening in Chelmsford and I know how assiduous my right hon. Friend is in speaking up for his constituency. There are many examples across the country of local authorities spending on sport. For instance, Central Bedfordshire Council continues to invest in sport and physical activity provision. We encourage that.