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Paralympics

Volume 493: debated on Monday 8 June 2009

To ask the Minister for the Olympics what criteria will be used to judge the success of the London 2012 Paralympics. (278220)

The Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in London 2012 will set new standards in accessibility for venues, accommodation and transport, providing a greater athlete, official and spectator experience.

For the first time the Paralympic Games is fully integrated into the organising committee's plans. We are committed to delivering full arenas, accessible infrastructure, and of course more British medals.