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HN2JE9DG	a	Resource
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	answer has question	BC3wY3o6
	answer has answering person	Stuart James Andrew
	answer text	<p>DCMS works closely with UK Sport on the hosting of major sporting events. UK Sport often undertakes feasibility work into major sporting events to understand the costs, impacts and technical requirements of hosting.</p><p>This supports the UK’s strategic objective to secure a programme of major sporting events into the 2030s that will generate impact across the cities and regions of the UK and allow our world-class events sector to thrive.</p><p>In May 2022, England were announced as hosts of the Rugby World Cup 2025. This event has ambitions to be the best attended women’s Rugby World Cup ever. Up to the end of Financial Year 2023/24, around £11 million will have been invested into staging costs for the Rugby World Cup 2025, and the RFU-led Rugby World Cup 2025 Impact programme.</p><p>The Tour de France Grand Départ is being considered as part of the UK’s ongoing feasibility work.</p>
	answer given date	2024-02-29
	answer has answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	written answer has answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	answering body has written answer	HN2JE9DG
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	answering body has answer	HN2JE9DG
BC3wY3o6	question has answer	HN2JE9DG
Stuart James Andrew	answering person has answer	HN2JE9DG