Speeches

Maria Eagle – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Culture Media and Sport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Maria Eagle on 2014-06-04.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much of the Flood Relief Fund for Sport announced to restore damaged pitches, sport centres and facilities has been (a) allocated to local authorities and (b) received by sports facilities to date.

Mrs Helen Grant

Sport England’s Flood Relief Fund has made a total of 225 awards to date, totalling £515,542, of which:

(a) Three awards totalling £6,560 have been made to Local Authorities.

(b) 222 awards totalling £508,982 have been made to sports clubs.

The fund will remain open for applications until Autumn.