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Sport: Swimming Co-ordinators

Volume 711: debated on Monday 1 June 2009

Questions

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To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport approved the job description for the county swimming co-ordinators before it was advertised. [HL3593]

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport approved a proposal for the role of county swimming co-ordinators to be created. As part of the business case from the Amateur Swimming Association, a job description was included. This approval was given on 8 December 2008.

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To ask Her Majesty's Government in which (a) written publications, (b) websites, and (c) other sources, the new role of county swimming co-ordinators was advertised. [HL3594]

Initially, the county and senior swimming co-ordinator posts were advertised in/on:

British Swimming website;

UK Sport website;

EFDS website;

Sporting Equals website;

Sport England website;

Sport City website;

Leisure Opportunities—website and publication; and

Senior advertised in the Guardian.

There were also second round of advertisements in/on:

British Swimming website;

UK Sport website;

EFDS website;

Sporting Equals website;

Sport England website;

Sport City website; and

Jobs With Balls website.

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To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they are funding any (a) administrative, or (b) management, fees for the employer of county swimming co-ordinators. [HL3595]

The employer of county co-ordinator does not receive any administrative or management fees for the employment of the county swimming co-ordinators.