10 May 2018

Alliance Podcast: Tracey Crouch MP, on engaging in sports policy

Alliance Podcast: Tracey Crouch MP, on engaging in sports policy news article image

Among other things, they discuss the role of lobbying and the power of individual and collective action by sport and recreation organisations; the success of cross-government working to deliver Sporting Future; the challenges the sector faces in evidencing the impact of our work; and the importance of creating a joined up approach between in and out of school sport to deliver the best sporting experience for children and young people.

We’re very grateful to Tracey for taking the time to speak to us, and we hope you’ll find the results worthwhile!

Click here to listen.

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