Source · Select Committees · Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Recommendation 42
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The Government should publish a comprehensive volunteering policy for sport and physical activity.
Recommendation
The Government should publish a comprehensive volunteering policy for sport and physical activity. This should include linking volunteering to career development and skills pathways; establishing national awards or recognition schemes for volunteers in community sport; expanding flexible and inclusive volunteering opportunities; and improving digital tools to support recruitment, retention and coordination of volunteers. (Recommendation, Paragraph 138)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 26 June 2026. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗