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Stuart Andrew: The Government is committed to delivering world class sports facilities across the country, so that everyone can take part in sport and physical activity. As part of this commitment, the Government is delivering an historic level of direct investment to build or upgrade thousands of grassroots facilities across the UK. Over £363 million has been invested through the Multi-Sport Grassroots...
Stuart Andrew: The Government is committed to delivering world class sports facilities across the country, so that everyone can take part in sport and physical activity. As part of this commitment, the Government is delivering an historic level of direct investment to build or upgrade thousands of grassroots facilities across the UK. Over £363 million has been invested through the Multi-Sport Grassroots...
Stuart Andrew: In our approach to gambling advertising, we have struck a balanced and evidence-led approach which tackles aggressive advertising that is most likely to appeal to children, while recognising that advertising is an entirely legitimate commercial practice for responsible gambling firms. Last year, HM Government published a White Paper on gambling which outlined a comprehensive package of...
Stuart Andrew: The Government is committed to supporting women's sport at every opportunity including pushing for greater participation. We are pleased to see the significant progress in the number of women and girls taking up cricket in recent years, and wider developments in the women’s game, as noted by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) report. The England and Wales Cricket...
Stuart Andrew: The Government is clear that racism has no place in cricket, sport, or society at large. I regularly meet with the England and Wales Cricket Board to discuss a range of issues, including equality, diversity and inclusion. It is ultimately for all individual sports’ national governing bodies, to decide on the specific aims, appropriate initiatives and funding to tackle discrimination in...
...From The Public Whip)Content Lord Aberdare Lord Addington Lord Alderdice Lord Allan of Hallam Lord Alli Lord Alton of Liverpool Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Lord Anderson of Swansea Baroness Andrews Baroness Ashton of Upholland Lord Bach Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville Baroness Barker Lord Bassam of Brighton Baroness Benjamin Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle Lord Berkeley...
...From The Public Whip)Content Lord Aberdare Lord Addington Lord Alderdice Lord Allan of Hallam Lord Alli Lord Alton of Liverpool Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Lord Anderson of Swansea Baroness Andrews Baroness Ashton of Upholland Lord Austin of Dudley Lord Bach Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville Baroness Barker Lord Bassam of Brighton Baroness Benjamin Baroness Bennett of...
Stuart Andrew: The Government is proud of its record in proactively seeking to find and prevent more fraud in the system. We have established the dedicated Public Sector Fraud Authority (PSFA). In its first year it delivered £311 million in audited counter fraud benefits. The PSFA produces a Fraud Landscape Report (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cross-government -fraud-landsca...
Stuart Andrew: It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Stringer. I, too, thank my hon. Friend the Member for Carshalton and Wallington (Elliot Colburn) and the hon. Member for Wallasey (Dame Angela Eagle) for securing the debate, which is an important one for so many reasons. For too long, the history of LGBT people’s lives, their stories and their love were hidden. The achievements of...
Stuart Andrew: The gambling White Paper, published in April 2023, set out plans for sports bodies to take a responsible approach to gambling sponsorship through the adoption of a cross-sport Code of Conduct. The Code will guarantee a robust minimum standard on gambling sponsorship across all sports, ensuring that when gambling sponsorship does appear, it is done so in a socially responsible way. Work is...
Division number 87 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Bim Afolami Nickie Aiken Lucy Allan Stuart Anderson Stuart Andrew Caroline Ansell Edward Argar Victoria Atkins Gareth Bacon Richard Bacon Kemi Badenoch Shaun Bailey Siobhan Baillie Duncan Baker Harriett Baldwin Steve Barclay John Baron Simon Baynes Paul Beresford Jake Berry Saqib Bhatti Bob Blackman Peter Bottomley Andrew...
Stuart Andrew: The Cabinet Office’s Equality Hub is working towards publication of the Government's response to the 2022 consultation on the implementation and commencement of the remaining parts of Section 36 of the Equality Act 2010 and its associated schedules. I would expect further progress on this soon.
Stuart Andrew: In our approach to gambling advertising, we have struck a balanced and evidence-led approach which tackles aggressive advertising that is most likely to appeal to children, while recognising that advertising is an entirely legitimate commercial practice for responsible gambling firms. Last year, HM Government published a White Paper on gambling which outlined a comprehensive package of...
Stuart Andrew: DCMS is providing £750,000 in 2024/25 to co-fund the next cohort of the UK Year of Service alongside the National Citizen Service Trust, providing work placements for young people who are furthest from the labour market, giving them a chance to be set on a positive path towards long-term employment, education or training. The placements for the next cohort will be targeted in the North East,...
Stuart Andrew: Youth policy is a devolved matter. The devolved administrations are allocated funding using the Barnett formula. It is for the devolved administrations to determine how much of their funding to allocate to youth provision, including community youth groups, in their respective areas. Future funding for youth provision is subject to future fiscal events, and the Barnett formula will be applied.
Stuart Andrew: The Government is working at pace to establish a new independent regulator on a statutory footing as soon as parliamentary time allows. We are on the side of football fans and the local communities that football clubs serve. We have a clear plan to deliver a sustainable future for football, with fans at its heart.
Stuart Andrew: National Governing Bodies are responsible for the regulation of their sports, and are independent of Government. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport will continue to engage with the boxing authorities to discuss a range of issues relating to participation in sport, including participation by people living with HIV.
Stuart Andrew: The National Lottery Community Fund currently has four employees with job titles which include the words (a) equality, (b) diversity, (c) inclusion, (d) gender, (e) LGBT or (f) race.
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay: Yes. My right honourable friend Stuart Andrew, the Charities Minister, regularly meets charities. I will ensure that the noble Lord’s point is passed on, so that he can have those discussions.
Stuart Andrew: The Government is dedicated to making sport in this country accessible and inclusive for everyone, including d/Deaf people. That is why, through our arm's length body, Sport England, we have provided £1.2 million between 2022 and 2027 to support deaf sport at the grassroots level, build wider participation, and develop strong governance within UK Deaf Sport. Sport England are also exploring...