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MPs have warned
that a lasting legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games is in danger of not delivering on school sport.
The Education Select Committee published its final report of its inquiry into school sport and concluded that further measures needed to be taken to ensure that the legacy from the 2012 Games was impacting on children in all schools.
Despite the £150million funding announced for school sport earlier this year, MPs have called for funding systems to be overhauled to enable long-term investment and say that many schools lack proper facilities for young people to get involved in sport.
“Successive governments have kicked school sport around as a political football, announcing short-term fixes without any sustained vision for the future,” said committee chair Graham Stuart.
“Occasional pump-priming is simply not good enough for something so important. If the government want to capitalise on the legacy of London 2012 it must commit to programmes and funding for the long-term.”
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