That this House has considered encouraging more disabled officials, referees and umpires into sport.
It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Dowd. I am particularly grateful that the debate has been selected and that the Minister for Sport is here to respond.
"The hon. Gentleman’s constituent Scott is a testament to what can be achieved by anyone who sets their mind to it. He sounds a wonderful person.
Despite the disruption caused by covid, John McIntear has now used his specially designed powered wheelchair to umpire his first match, which is a …..." Lucy Allan - View Speech
"In his capacity as Minister for the Commonwealth Games, will my hon. Friend consider opportunities for disabled officials to participate?..." Lucy Allan - View Speech
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