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levy among 'innovative' Labour sport plans

24 July 2014

A wagering levy to help fund community centers and treat sports betting dependency is amongst proposals by Labour in a "long-lasting ingenious prepare for sport".

Relocate to press Premier League clubs to contribute more to grassroots football are also being considered.

Shadow culture secretary Harriet Harman said the Olympic "tradition" of increased involvement had failed to materialise after London 2012.

And she stated "strong government leadership" was needed to attain it.

Ms Harman will also consider bring back a requirement that school pupils do a minimum of 2 hours of sport a week, which was eliminated by the coalition as part of education reforms.

Pressure on clubs
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The proposals belong to Labour's More Sport for All assessment.
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At present, wagering companies face a levy on horseracing earnings - which raised ₤ 82m last year - and Labour is thinking about extending the levy to cover all sports betting and consist of bets positioned online.

While the Premier League likewise introduced a voluntary 5% levy on television profits for the grassroots video game, the party believes the method that sum is determined implies it is frequently less that it might be.

The assessment is taking a look at increasing openness into how sums are computed and exploring measures that would press the nation's wealthiest football clubs into effectively fulfilling their guarantee.

The plans being considered also consist of:

New targets for female participation in sport

Increasing the variety of females on the boards of sporting organisations

Ms Harman stated: "We were all proud to host the Olympics and Paralympic Games in London 2 years earlier, however instead of seeing increased participation things have actually become worse, especially amongst young people, as an outcome of the government axing school sports betting collaborations."

She included: "Our consultation looks at a variety of concepts which intend to boost investment in neighborhood and grassroots sports betting by getting hard with the Premier League and wagering business, restoring 2 hours of sport at schools a week and motivating more individuals to take part - women in addition to young boys.

"We need strong government management to develop a long-lasting innovative prepare for sport which is what this consultation looks for to do."

Clive Efford, Labour's shadow sport minister, added: "If we are going to get more individuals active then we need to empower the people who do the majority of the work in our communities to have more influence over how we prepare, arrange and provide sport and physical education at local level."

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