A question on #LeisureCentresAndSwimmingPools tabled by Tom Hayes on 05-06-2025 has been answered by Stephanie Peacock.

Heading: Leisure Centres and Swimming Pools
Question ID: 1810034
UIN: 57868
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-05
Asking Member ID: 5210
Asking Member display name: Tom Hayes
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Tom Hayes
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has considered making (a) swimming pool provision and (b) other leisure provision a statutory duty for local authorities.
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Date answered: 2025-06-13
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4607
Answering Member display name: Stephanie Peacock
Answering Member handle: Steph_Peacock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Steph_Peacock
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Answer text: The Government recognises that sports clubs and facilities are important to communities up and down the country. High-quality, inclusive facilities help people of all ages get active and provide vital facilities for children to learn to swim and about wat...
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Answering body ID: 217
Answering body name: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tweeted: true