§ Mr. SpringTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport when(a) he and (b) the Minister for Sport last met the Minister for Women to discuss the role of women in sport.[58483]
§ Mr. BanksI have been in contact with my noble Friend the Minister for Women about women in sport and will be meeting with her to discuss this very soon. Officials in my Department are in contact with officials in the Government's Women's Unit to discuss issues relating to women and sport.
I remain determined to find ways to encourage and promote women in sport. We shall be looking at further ways to do so.