HL Deb 21 October 2003 vol 653 cc170-1WA
Lord Moynihan

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether qualification for the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens will lead to the selection of a Great Britain's women's wheelchair basketball team. [HL4672]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Lord Mclntosh of Haringey)

A team to represent Great Britain will be selected provided that a sufficient number of women meet the selection criteria agreed between the British Paralympic Association and the governing body, the GB Wheelchair Basketball Association.