Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between John Spellar and Caroline Dinenage

Thursday 4th June 2020 Commons Chamber

[Caroline Dinenage]

My hon. Friend is absolutely right. Local broadcasters and newspapers such as the excellent Stoke Sentinel have played a key role during this crisis, sharing accurate information but also offering vital support to individuals and bringing communities together. That is why I am really pleased that they have been eligible to access most of the Government’s package of business support schemes.

[John Spellar (Warley) (Lab)]

9. What steps he has taken to support the sporting sector during the covid-19 outbreak.