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Sport England: Finance

Volume 459: debated on Wednesday 25 April 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what percentage of Sport England’s budget was spent on (a) sporting events, (b) capital spending on sports facilities and (c) support for individual sports men and women in each of the last eight years. (133435)

Data for the past eight years could be provided only at disproportionate cost. The table shows the percentage of Sport England’s budget spent on (a) sports events, (b) capital spending on sports facilities and (c) support for individual sports men and women over in each of the last six years.

2001-02

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

Percentage of budget spent on sports events

0.07

0.06

0.00

0.02

0.09

0.03

Percentage of budget spent on capital facilities

37

69

39

27

40

4

Percentage of budget spent on support for individuals 1

1

1

1

1

0

0

1 World class athlete payments