Debates between Stuart Andrew and Christopher Chope during the 2019-2024 Parliament

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Debate between Stuart Andrew and Christopher Chope
Thursday 22nd February 2024

(10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Christopher Chope Portrait Sir Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con)
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What are the Government doing to promote facilities for padel tennis?

Stuart Andrew Portrait Stuart Andrew
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We work closely with national governing bodies such as the Lawn Tennis Association. It has done amazing work training 17,000 teachers across the country to teach tennis, padel tennis and so on. I went to see it myself recently at the national centre—[Interruption.] I am not doing very well here, I know that, but my hon. Friend raises an important point, and I will continue to raise it with the national governing body in due course.