NEWS

Alliance responds to the Spring Statement 2022

The Sport and Recreation Alliance has responded to the government’s Spring Statement, delivered this afternoon by the Chancellor.

Published 23 March 2022, Politics

Spring Statement 2022: Statement by the National Sector Partners Group representing the sport, recreation and physical activity sector

The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) represents the breadth of the sport, recreation and physical activity sector.

Published 22 March 2022, Politics

Ukraine update – 2 March 2022

We recognise the seriousness of the situation unfolding as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and we welcome and support the solidarity shown by the sport and recreation sector, both domestically and internationally, in response.

Published 02 March 2022, Politics

Sport, recreation and physical activity sector responds to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review

A group of leading sport, recreation and physical activity sector bodies has cautiously welcomed the 2021 Autumn Budget and Spending Review announced by the Chancellor.

Published 28 October 2021, Politics

New Secretary of State for DCMS appointed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is pleased to welcome Nadine Dorries MP into her new role as Secretary of State for DCMS.

Published 17 September 2021, Politics

Alliance responds to Sport in our Communities report

The DCMS Committee has published a report that highlights several of the significant challenges the community sports sector has faced during COVID-19, and what needs to be done to ensure its long-term survival.

Published 29 July 2021, Politics

Introducing our speakers for The Policy Playbook 2021

As we edge closer to welcoming delegates to The Policy Playbook, we are excited to unveil a full list of speakers who will be taking to the virtual stage at the inaugural event.

Published 25 June 2021, Politics

Alliance launches new event to help you work with Westminster

The Sport and Recreation Alliance invites you to join us this summer for an unmissable day of learning as we launch our brand new event, The Policy Playbook: Tips to getting your voice heard.

Published 18 May 2021, Politics

Budget announcement provides initial support on road to recovery

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered the Budget announcement today, and it has included several support packages to help sport and recreation recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Published 03 March 2021, Politics

The Brexit deal: What it means for sport and recreation

At 11.00pm on 31 December 2020, the UK left the transition period and a new relationship between the UK and EU – the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) – came into effect. Head of Policy, Leigh Thompson summarises the agreement and what it means for the sector.

Published 13 January 2021, Politics