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  • Don Foster leads government review into abandoned betting accounts

    Millions lying dormant in betting accounts could be used to improve public sports facilities and clubs.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Review of CCPR voluntary sports broadcasting code launched

    Sports Minister Hugh Robertson calls for more funding from broadcast deals to filter down to the grassroots.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • July London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic budget report published

    £27m of savings to contribute to deficit reduction measures made without affecting project

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • July London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic budget report published

    £27m of savings to contribute to deficit reduction measures made without affecting project.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympic-style sports competition

    A new Olympic and Paralympic-style sports competition for young people across England was announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympic-style Sports Competition for Young People launched as part of 2012 Legacy

    Initiative to revive competitive sport in schools

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympic-style Sports Competition for Young People launched as part of 2012 Legacy

    Initiative to revive competitive sport in schools.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sports keynote speech

    City of London Academy, Southwark

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Danny Boyle to direct London 2012 opening ceremony

    Academy Award winner and British filmmaker Danny Boyle has been appointed  to direct the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DCMS savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Further savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made as part of our contribution to reducing the fiscal deficit

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DCMS savings announced

    Savings of around £73 million have been made by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM's message for England Football Day

    A transcript of a video message recorded by the Prime Minister to mark England Football Day and England's opening game of the World Cup on 12 June 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hugh Robertson flies to South Africa

    The Minister for Sport and the Olympics will today fly out to South Africa for England’s World Cup debut match against the USA

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Jeremy Hunt says promoting tourism will be key priority for DCMS in run-up to 2012

    Plans to create tourism legacy from Olympic Games and Diamond Jubilee, and pledge to boost domestic market share.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympic sports legacy plans

    Hugh Robertson sets out his plans to reform sport and deliver a lasting legacy from the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sport and Olympics Minister sets out Olympic sports legacy plans

    Plans to reform sport and create lasting legacy from the Olympic and Paralympic Games set out by Hugh Robertson, Minister for Sport and the Olympics.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • John Steele leaving UK Sport

    DCMS response to public enquiries.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Have your say on our programme

    The Government’s Culture, Olympics, media and sport programme is online and commentable.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Our contribution to reducing the Government deficit

    We will contribute £61 million from our budget towards reducing the Government deficit, plus savings of £27 million from the Olympics budget.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government