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		Written answer
	answer has question	VMLQJdOC
	answer has answering person	Stuart James Andrew
	answer text	<p>The Government recognises the significant contribution that racing makes to British sporting culture and its particular importance to the British rural economy. Horseracing is the second biggest sport in the UK in terms of attendance and according to its governing body, the British Horseracing Authority, racing is worth over £4 billion to the economy in direct, indirect, and associated expenditure every year.</p><p>Government reforms to the Horserace Betting Levy in 2017 resulted in Levy income almost doubling to £83 million in 2018/19, and racecourses have also accessed £21.5 million of support from the Sports Survival Package through a loan to the Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB).</p>
	answer given date	2023-12-18
	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	hA2HFrsJ
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	answering body has answer	hA2HFrsJ
VMLQJdOC	question has answer	hA2HFrsJ
Stuart James Andrew	answering person has answer	hA2HFrsJ