§ Mr. GorrieTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what plans he has to ensure that equal opportunities are offered to girls and boys in youth sports schemes funded or promoted by the Government. [88593]
§ Mr. BanksThe Government fund Sports England to develop programmes for young people and they do this through their Active Schools programme. A key principle of the programme is that every child—having due regard for differences in ability, gender and background—should benefit from the programme.